How to Pronounce "feedlot"
word
ˈfidˌɫɑt
FEED-lot
ˈfiːd.lɒt
FEED-lot
Definition
A feedlot is a large area or facility where animals, especially cattle, are kept and fed for rapid fattening before being sent to market.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfidˌɫɑt
British English
ˈfiːd.lɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEED-lot
UK
FEED-lot
Listen in Context
The cattle were moved to the feedlot for fattening.
A feedlot can hold thousands of animals at once.
Farmers use a feedlot to finish beef cattle.
Many people are concerned about the environmental effects of feedlots.