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Word entry · 6 letters

plough

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"Turn soil"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /plaʊ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ghlopuStarts with PEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow

Word origin

From plough, a metonymic occupational surname for a plowwright or plowman.

Used in a sentence

  • Meronyms: ploughshare, plowshare, share, moldboard, mouldboard, coulter, colter, jointer, chisel, ploughbeam, beam, ploughstaff, staff, hake
  • The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture.
  • The central theme of low-till agriculture is that the plough is not always necessary and that it should be used only when truly appropriate.

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