Plow has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
"The farmer drove the tractor forward, letting the massive plow slices deeply into the hard earth to prepare for planting."
2
Alternative spelling of plough
"The farmer decided to switch from using a tractor to pull his old horse-drawn plow for the steep hillside fields."
Verb
1
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
"Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"
"turn the earth in the Spring"
2
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
"This book deals with incest"
"The course covered all of Western Civilization"
"The new book treats the history of China"
3
move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
"The ship plowed through the water"
4
Alternative spelling of plough
"The farmer decided to plow the field before the first frost arrived."
Example Sentences
"Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"
verb
"turn the earth in the Spring"
verb
"This book deals with incest"
verb
"The course covered all of Western Civilization"
verb
"The new book treats the history of China"
verb
"The ship plowed through the water"
verb
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