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say it: fahrm
farm is a verb and noun meaning "be a farmer; work as a farmer". It is pronounced /ˈfɑɹm/ — fahrm. It carries 4 recorded senses.
collect fees or profits
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
“The Bordeaux region produces great red wines”
“They produce good ham in Parma”
“We grow wheat here”
“We raise hogs here”
farming
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for farm come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.