Milpa

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounA cyclical crop-growing system used throughout Mesoamerica.

2.NounA small field, especially in Mexico or Central America, that is cleared from the jungle, cropped for a few seasons, and then abandoned for a fresh clearing.

Synonyms

proso millet kokama millet common millet pearl millet alley crop proso broomcorn millet milktree macopa paccay hog millet

Rhymes With

culpa gulp a kulpa pulp a zilpah

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