Definition of PASTURAGE

pasturage

Plural: pasturages

Noun

  • succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
  • bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
  • A pasture; land that is used for pasture.
  • The grass or other vegetation eaten by livestock and found in a pasture.
  • The right to graze livestock on a pasture.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French pasturage (modern French pâturage). By surface analysis, pasture + -age.

Synonyms

eatage, forage, grass, herbage, pasture, forage#Noun, pastureland

Scrabble Score: 12

pasturage: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pasturage: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pasturage: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

pasturage: valid Words With Friends Word