Cultivated

/ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/

verb

  1. To grow plants, notably crops

    Most farmers in this region cultivate maize.

  2. To nurture; to foster; to tend.

    They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.

  3. To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

adjective

  1. (of a person) cultured, refined, educated

  2. (of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)

  3. (of land) farmed

cultivated

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