crop-rotate
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.48 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To practice crop rotation in growing (a particular crop)
Example Sentences
- "Sugar beet needs a lot of (petrochemical) weed killers, has to be crop-rotated (so the processors are four times as far apart, which means longer shipping routes), and the processors and evaporators are energy hogs."
- "Currently, cotton is crop rotated with winter wheat in Uzbekistan after cotton is harvested. This is an advantage in diversification for soil health and food security."