"burn-clearing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} burn-clearing (uncountable)
  1. Slash and burn (technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fire Translations (slash and burn): kaskenpoltto (Finnish), kaskeaminen (Finnish), kulotus (Finnish)
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