plow
plow /ˈplaʊ/
noun
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(
)
[ N. American]
A farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
(
plough
, plow
[ N. American] )
a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
The farmer used a plough to till the soil before planting his crops
The farmer used a plough to till the soil before planting his crops
verb
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(
)
[ N. American]
(farming) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
(
plough
[Canadian, British] , turn
, plow
[ N. American] )
(farming) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
Turn the earth in the Spring
turn the earth in the Spring
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(
)
[ N. American]
Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
(
address
, plow
[ N. American] , handle
, treat
, cover
, deal
)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
This book deals with incest
This book deals with incest
The course covered all of Western Civilization
The course covered all of Western Civilization
The new book treats the history of China
The new book treats the history of China
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(
)
[ N. American]
Move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
(
plough
[Canadian, British] , plow
[ N. American] )
move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
The ship plowed through the water
The ship plowed through the water