tree farm

noun

: an area of forest land managed to ensure continuous commercial production

Examples of tree farm in a Sentence

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The vineyard is the site of a Christmas tree farm, and tends to be crisp and brisk, like the resulting wines. Laura Ness, Mercury News, 5 July 2026 Born to parents Andrea and Scott Swift on March 11, 1992, Austin grew up alongside the Grammy winner on their family's Christmas tree farm in rural Pennsylvania. Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026 Alongside his big sister, he was raised in Pennsylvania on a Christmas tree farm. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 2 July 2026 Levine Cava’s planning staff said Kelly has not established the need to build on the site of the 246-acre tree farm off of the Dolphin Expressway, including a compelling case for why the company couldn’t expand at its current 51-acre headquarters in Doral. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tree farm

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tree farm was in 1941

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“Tree farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tree%20farm. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

tree farm

noun
: an area of forest land managed to ensure continuous commercial production
tree farmer noun
tree farming noun
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