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geoponics

[ jee-uh-pon-iks ]
/ ˌdʒi əˈpɒn ɪks /
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noun (used with a singular verb)
the art or science of agriculture.
gardening or farming in soil.
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Origin of geoponics

First recorded in 1600–10; see origin at geoponic, -ics

Words nearby geoponics

geophysics, geophyte, geopolitical, geopolitics, geoponic, geoponics, geopotential, geopressured, georama, Geordie, Georgann
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Words related to geoponics

gardening, cultivation, culture, production, breeding, agriculture, grazing, ranching, landscaping, operating, threshing, growing, harvesting, feeding, homesteading, reaping, gleaning, fertilizing, tillage, agronomy

British Dictionary definitions for geoponics

geoponics
/ (ˌdʒiːəʊˈpɒnɪks) /
noun
(functioning as singular) the science of agriculture
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