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ploughA farming tool with a heavy blade for turning over soil

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A farming tool with a heavy blade for turning over soil

Pronunciation (IPA): /plaʊ/

Korean meaning: 쟁기 (흙을 뒤엎는 농기구)

Korean pronunciation: **플**라우

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather's antique plough is now a decoration in our garden.
  • She had to plough through her ex-boyfriend's 500 love letters to find her house key.
  • The company decided to plough their profits back into research and development.

plough

NOUN

//plaʊ//

A farming tool with a heavy blade for turning over soil

plough concept
💡 Concept

A plough turns over rich soil as a farmer works in the morning countryside

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plough rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The plough breaks the furrow upon the farmer's brow, and right now the earth awakens to grow.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/plaʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/plaʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootplough

Origin

From Old English 'plōh' meaning a farming tool for turning soil. The word comes from a common Germanic root shared across northern European languages, reflecting the fundamental importance of this agricultural tool.

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🎵Rhyme

hownowcowbowvow
how
now
cow
bow
vow

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📝Examples

My grandfather's antique plough is now a decoration in our garden.

😄 Fun example

She had to plough through her ex-boyfriend's 500 love letters to find her house key.

The company decided to plough their profits back into research and development.

Despite the heavy rain, the determined student ploughed through his final exams.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

cultivatetillfurrowdigharrow

Antonyms

harvestreapgather

Related

farmagriculturefieldsoiltractor