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plowA farming implement with sharp blades for cutting and turning over soil

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A farming implement with sharp blades for cutting and turning over soil

Pronunciation (IPA): /plaʊ/

Korean meaning: 흙을 갈고 뒤집는 날카로운 날이 있는 농기구, 쟁기

Korean pronunciation: **플**라우

Example Sentences

  • The student decided to plow through all 500 pages of the textbook in one night.
  • Modern tractors can plow a field much faster than horses could.
  • She plowed into her homework right after dinner.

plow

NOUN

//plaʊ//

A farming implement with sharp blades for cutting and turning over soil

plow concept
💡 Concept

A farmer uses a plow to turn over soil for planting

plow rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

After the plow, he takes a bow to his cow!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/plaʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/plaʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootplow

Origin

From Old English 'ploh', derived from Germanic languages referring to an agricultural tool for turning soil. This ancient word reflects humanity's agricultural development and the fundamental importance of farming in civilization.

🎵Rhyme

hownowcowbowwow
how
now
cow
bow
wow

🔗Collocations

plow through
plow the field
snow plow
plow ahead
plow into

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The student decided to plow through all 500 pages of the textbook in one night.

Modern tractors can plow a field much faster than horses could.

She plowed into her homework right after dinner.

The snowplow worked all night to clear the roads for morning commuters.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

cultivatetillfurrowharrow

Antonyms

abandonneglectleave fallow

Related

agriculturefarmingtractorharvestcultivation

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