Meaning of the word fallow in English

What does fallow mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fallow

US /ˈfæl.oʊ/
UK /ˈfæl.oʊ/

Adjective

1.

Fallow land is not planted with crops, in order to improve the quality of the soil:

Example:
Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.
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