Meaning of the word "terraced field" in English

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

terraced field

US /ˈtɛr.əst fiːld/
UK /ˈtɛr.əst fiːld/

Noun

a piece of sloped land that has been cut into a series of flat, level steps or platforms for cultivation

Example:
The ancient civilization built impressive terraced fields for rice cultivation.
The view of the green terraced fields cascading down the mountainside was breathtaking.