Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overcrop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-crop
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cultivate land excessively and thus exhaust its fertility.

Etymology

From over- + crop.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Inflected Forms

overcrops (present, singular) overcropping (participle, present) overcropped (participle, past) overcropped (past)

Synonyms

overcultivate

Questions

What does overcrop mean?: To cultivate land excessively and thus exhaust its fertility.
Where does overcrop come from?: From over- + crop.

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