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uncultivable
adjective
uk /ˌʌnˈkʌl.tɪ.və.bəl/ us /ˌʌnˈkʌl.tə.və.bəl/
not able to be used for growing crops:
The marshy land had been polluted by industrial use and would be uncultivable for years.
There are large zones of uncultivable swamp.
Related word
cultivate
There are few lakes or rivers in the area, although they are more frequent in the uncultivable portion of the savanna.
A high salt content in the soil has made much of that region uncultivable.
The film is set in an apocalyptic future amid frozen wastelands of tundra and stretches of uncultivable grassland.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fertile or infertile land
barrenly
barrenness
bottomland
bread basket
cultivable
fertile
fertility
granary
hardscrabble
hospitable
hostile
luscious
lush
lushly
sterile
uncropped
uncultivated
unfertile
unfertilized
unfruitful
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