WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
agro-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "field,'' "soil,'' "crop production,'' used in the formation of compound words:agronomy.
  • Greek, combining form of agrós tilled land. See acre

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
agro-
  1. denoting fields, soil, or agriculture: agronomy
Etymology: from Greek agros field
'agro-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Pontine Marshes - acre - agarita - agro-economic - agro-industrialize - agro-industry - agrobacteria - agrobiology - agrobusiness - agrochemical - agrology - agromania - agronomy - agrotechnician - agrotechnology

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