geoponic

[ jee-uh-pon-ik ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

of or relating to tillage or agriculture; agricultural.

geoponic

/ ˌdʒiːəʊˈpɒnɪk /

adjective

of or relating to agriculture, esp as a science
rural; rustic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of geoponic¹

1600–10; < Greek geōponikós pertaining to husbandry, equivalent to geōpón ( os ) husbandman ( geō- geo- + -ponos, agentive derivative of pónos work, labor + -ikos -ic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of geoponic¹

C17: from Greek geōponikos concerning land cultivation, from geōponein to till the soil, from geo- + ponein to labour

geopolitics geoponics

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