smallholding

noun
UK: /ˈsmɔːl.həʊl.dɪŋ/
US: /ˈsmɔːl.hoʊl.dɪŋ/

  1. A small piece of land, usually with a house, used for growing crops or raising animals.

    1. He has a smallholding.
    2. The family lived off their smallholding, growing vegetables and keeping chickens.

  2. A small farm, often used as a supplement to other income.

    1. They bought a smallholding in Wales.
    2. Owning a smallholding allowed them to produce their own food and live more sustainably.

Synonyms

acreage

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "smallholding" in English means: A small piece of land, usually with a house, used for growing crops or raising animals., A small farm, often used as a supplement to other income..

The phonetic transcription of "smallholding" is /ˈsmɔːl.həʊl.dɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈsmɔːl.hoʊl.dɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "smallholding": acreage.

Example usage of "smallholding": "He has a smallholding.". More examples on the page.