dryland
nounUK /ˈdraɪ.lænd/
US /ˈdraɪ.lænd/
Land that is not covered by water.
The boat was pulled up onto the dryland.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Land used for farming rather than for growing crops with irrigation.
They grow wheat on dryland.
3. A type of farming that relies only on rain, not on watering.
Dryland farming works well in places with little rain.
4. Exercises done on land by swimmers to build strength.
The swim team does dryland training before getting in the pool.