Associations to the word «Fertile»
Noun
- Crescent
- Soil
- Farmland
- Lowland
- Silt
- Plain
- Euphrates
- Hybrid
- Ganges
- Cereal
- Irrigation
- Cultivation
- Nile
- Upland
- Maize
- Offspring
- Oasis
- Farming
- Pasture
- Fertility
- Crop
- Valley
- Wheat
- Sugarcane
- Land
- Barley
- Vast
- Abundance
- Plateau
- Steppe
- Expanse
- Imagination
- Grazing
- Spore
- Agriculture
- Tract
- Sperm
- Desert
- Rainfall
- Grassland
- Orchard
- Savanna
- Mating
- Vineyard
- Subsistence
- Pollen
- Corn
- Fertilization
- Vegetable
- Indus
- Wadi
- Meadow
- Topography
- Sahara
- Foothill
Adjective
Wiktionary
FERTILE, adjective. (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive
FERTILE, adjective. (biology) capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful
FERTILE, adjective. (biology) capable of developing past the egg stage
FERTILE, adjective. (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific
FERTILE AS A TURTLE, adjective. (simile) (humorous) Highly fertile.
FERTILE CRESCENT, proper noun. (Ancient History) A crescent-shaped strip of fertile land stretching from present-day Iraq through eastern Turkey and down the Syrian and Israeli coasts.
Dictionary definition
FERTILE, adjective. Capable of reproducing.
FERTILE, adjective. Intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination".
FERTILE, adjective. Bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree".
FERTILE, adjective. Marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.