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fertile
has definitions from the field of agriculture
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[ adjective ] capable of reproducing
Used in print (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)The place smelled strongly of rank , fertile earth , rotting wood and urine . Related terms infertile fertilized rank fecund conceptive fertilizable productive potent fruitful conceptive fertility |
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[ adjective ] intellectually productive
Examples "a prolific writer" "a fecund imagination" Used in print (Bern Dibner, "Oerstad and the Discovery of Electro...)With Ritter he was exposed to the fantastic profusion of ideas that stormed through his host 's fertile but disorganized mind . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (agriculture) marked by great fruitfulness
Synonyms Examples "fertile farmland" "a fat land" "a productive vineyard" "rich soil" Related terms |
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