feedlot

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fēdlot′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
feed•lot  (fēdlot′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Animal Husbandrya plot of ground, often near a stockyard, where livestock are gathered to be fattened for market.
  2. Animal Husbandrya commercial establishment that operates a feedlot.
Also, feed lot′. Also called feed•yard  (fēdyärd′).USA pronunciation 
  • feed + lot 1885–90

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