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agronomy

  • /əˈɡɹɒnəmi/ UK
  • /əˈɡɹɑːnəmi/ US

Rhymes with -ɒnəmi

Where it comes from

From French agronomie, from agronome (“agriculturist”), from Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, “field”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”). By surface analysis, agro- + -nomy.

noun agronomies

  1. countable, uncountable The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, fiber, etc. Near-synonym: husbandry

    Similar: husbandry

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noun science of utilizing plants, animals, and soils for food, fuel, feed and more

Españolagronomía
한국어농학 nonghak
日本語農学 nōgaku
中文農學 /农学 nóngxué
हिन्दीसस्यविज्ञान sasyavijñān
Portuguêsagronomia
Françaisagronomie
DeutschAgronomie, Pflanzenbauwissenschaft, Ackerbaukunde, Landwirtschaft, Agrarökonomie
Italianoagronomia
Ελληνικάαγρονομία agronomía
Românăagronomie
Русскийагроно́мия agronómija
Tiếng Việtnông học
العربيةعِلْم الزِرَاعَة ʕilm az-zirāʕa
עבריתאַגְרוֹנוֹמְיָה agronómiya

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@misc{agronomy_2026,
  title = {agronomy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/agronomy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}