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stump farm

American  

noun

  1. a farm that was started on previously forested land covered with the stumps of felled trees.


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The house was still only half completed when he decided to sell the car repair shop and move his family out to the stump farm.

From Literature

A second daughter, Polly, was born that year, and as his business took root Harry bought a stump farm—160 acres of recently logged land southwest of town.

From Literature