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agricultural

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English

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Etymology

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From agriculture +‎ -al.

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Adjective

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agricultural (comparative more agricultural, superlative most agricultural)

  1. Of or pertaining to agriculture.
    the agricultural class
    an agricultural tool
    agricultural show
    • 2004, Monty Armstrong, David Daniel, Abby Kanarek, Cracking the AP World History Exam, 2004-2005, The Princeton Review, page 328:
      The Neolithic Revolution (about 8000-3000 B.C.E.) was characterized by people moving from nomadic lifestyles to agricultural lifestyles.
  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

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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.

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

  1. agricultural

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From agricultura +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɡɾi.kuw.tuˈɾaw/ [a.ɡɾi.kuʊ̯.tuˈɾaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾal/ [ɐ.ɣɾi.kuɫ.tuˈɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡɾi.kul.tuˈɾa.li/ [ɐ.ɣɾi.kuɫ.tuˈɾa.li]

Adjective

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agricultural m or f (plural agriculturais)

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