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Meanings of terrace farm in English

Russian
терраса
Portuguese
socalco
Spanish
abancalado
Catalan
cultiu en feixes

Agricultural formation consisting of a slope cut into a series of receding flat surfaces or platforms.

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          Usage of terrace farm in English
          1
          Terraced farm fields had gone back to scrub.
          Acts of faith
          2
          The house was built on an incline of terraced farms, but the small yard outside was flat.
          An ordinary man
          3
          Below the houses was row after row of damp, terraced farm fields that stair-stepped down to the rocky valley floor.
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          4
          The upstream gas field is being carved out of remote highlands, where communities live in thatched huts and tend small, terraced farms.
          Reuters