pasture
Translation
pasture, grazing land
Examples
Cows were grazing in the green pasture.
Cows were grazing in the green pasture.
Grammar Patterns
a pasture for ((animals)) a field for animals to eat grass in They found a large pasture for their sheep.
Similar Words
Synonyms: meadow, field, grazing land
Etymology
From Old French 'pasture', from Latin 'pastura' (feeding, grazing), from 'pascere' (to feed).
Memory Tips
A 'pastor' leads a flock of sheep, and the sheep eat in the 'pasture'. The words are related.