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    CROPPED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (of land or soil) used for growing cropsplay

    Example:

    cropped soil

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    planted (set in the soil for growth)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Past simple / past participle of the verb crop

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     Context examples: 

    A tall, broad-shouldered young fellow, with a cropped head, a felt basin of a hat, and a flyaway coat, came tramping down the road at a great pace, walked over the low fence without stopping to open the gate, straight up to Mrs. March, with both hands out and a hearty...

    (Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)


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