adjective🔗ShareLabourable, cultivable(of land) Able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with pasturable lands such as heaths)."The farmer chose the arable land near the river for planting his crops. "L'agriculteur a choisi la terre labourable près de la rivière pour planter ses cultures.agricultureenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCultivable, labourable(NGO jargon, of land) Under cultivation (within any quinquennial period) for the production of crops sown and harvested within the same agricultural year (contrasted with permanently-cropped lands such as orchards)."The farmer planted wheat on the arable land, knowing it would be harvested before the next winter. "L'agriculteur a planté du blé sur la terre labourable, sachant qu'il serait récolté avant l'hiver prochain.agricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading