agritourism

[ ag-ri-too r-iz-uh m ]
/ ˌæg rɪˈtʊər ɪz əm /

noun

tourism in which tourists take part in farm or village activities, as animal and crop care, cooking and cleaning, handicrafts, and entertainments.

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Also agrotourism [ag-roh-too r-iz-uh m] /ˌæg roʊˈtʊər ɪz əm/.

OTHER WORDS FROM agritourism

ag·ri·tour·ist, ag·ro·tour·ist, noun

Words nearby agritourism

agriology, agriope, agrippa, agrippina, agrippina ii, agritourism, agrius, agro-, agro-economic, agro-environmental, agro-industrialize
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British Dictionary definitions for agritourism

agritourism

agrotourism (ˈæɡrəʊˌtʊərɪzəm)

/ (ˈæɡrɪˌtʊərɪzəm) /

noun

tourism in which customers stay in accommodation on working farms and may have the opportunity to help with farm work

Derived forms of agritourism

agritourist, noun

Word Origin for agritourism

C20: from agri(culture) + tourism
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