HyperDic: soil_bank

English > 1 sense of the expression soil bank:
NOUNpossessionsoil bankland retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops
English > soil bank: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
MeaningLand retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops; government subsidies are paid to farmers for their retired land.
BroaderbankA supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

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