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uncultivated

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cul⋅ti⋅vat⋅ed

  [kuhl-tuh-vey-tid]
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–adjective
1. prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
2. produced or improved by cultivation, as a plant.
3. educated; refined; cultured: cultivated tastes.
Origin:
1655–65; cultivate + -ed 2
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un·cul·ti·vat·ed   (ŭn-kŭl'tə-vā'tĭd)   
adj.  

  1. Not cultivated by standard agricultural methods: uncultivated vegetables; uncultivated ground.

  2. Socially unpolished, uncultured, or unrefined.

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