Rainland

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  1. 1
    An area, especially in Africa, in which water for growing crops is supplied by rain (as contrasted with irrigated land and with floodland).

    "[…] about 213,000 acres were irrigated, the rest being rainland and floodland."

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"[…] about 213,000 acres were irrigated, the rest being rainland and floodland."

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