agricultural

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English

Etymology

agriculture +‎ -al

Pronunciation

Adjective

agricultural (comparative more agricultural, superlative most agricultural)

  1. Of or pertaining to agriculture
    the agricultural class
    An agricultural tool
    agricultural show
  2. (cricket) As if played with a scythe
  3. (UK, euphemistic, derogatory) Coarse or uncultured.
  4. (UK, euphemistic, sports) Clumsy or tactless.

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Noun

agricultural (plural agriculturals)

  1. A product or commodity from agriculture.
    • 2008, Adam Dunsby, John Eckstein, Jess Gaspar, Commodity Investing:
      In what follows we divide commodities into three group—energy, metals, and agriculturals—and use equity indexes that are sensible for each commodity group.

French

Pronunciation

Adjective

agricultural (feminine agriculturale, masculine plural agriculturaux, feminine plural agriculturales)

  1. agricultural

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Portuguese

Etymology

From agricultura +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾal/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾa.li/

Adjective

agricultural m or f (plural agriculturais)

  1. agricultural (relating to agriculture)
    Synonym: (more common) agrícola