fallow

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season

- fallow farmland

Similar word(s): unbroken, unploughed, unplowed

2. undeveloped but potentially useful

- a fallow gold market

Similar word(s): undeveloped, unexploited

Sentences with fallow as an adjective:

- a fallow period in one's career

noun

1. cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons

Definition categories: object, farmland, ploughland, plowland, tillage, tilth

verb

1. (transitive) To make land fallow for agricultural purposes.