noncultivatable

cul·ti·va·ble

[kuhl-tuh-vuh-buhl]
adjective
capable of being cultivated.
Also, cul·ti·vat·a·ble [kuhl-tuh-vey-tuh-buhl] .


Origin:
1675–85; cultiv(ate) + -able

cul·ti·va·bil·i·ty, noun
cul·ti·va·bly, adverb
non·cul·ti·va·bil·i·ty, noun
non·cul·ti·va·ble, adjective
non·cul·ti·vat·a·ble, adjective
un·cul·ti·va·ble, adjective
un·cul·ti·vat·a·ble, adjective
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cultivable or cultivatable (ˈkʌltɪvəbəl, ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
(of land) capable of being cultivated
 
[C17: from French, from Old French cultiver to cultivate]
 
cultivatable or cultivatable
 
adj
 
[C17: from French, from Old French cultiver to cultivate]
 
cultiva'bility or cultivatable
 
n

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