burn-clearing

noun

Slash and burn (technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop)

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Meanings

nounburn-clearing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSlash and burn (technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop)

Translations

Finnish kaskenpoltto, kaskeaminen
  • kaskenpolttoslash and burn
  • kaskeaminenslash and burn
  • kulotusslash and burn
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APA

burn-clearing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn-clearing

MLA

“burn-clearing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn-clearing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burn-clearing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn-clearing.

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