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Definition of plowing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
forceful movementUS moving forcefully through somethingUS
- The ship's plowing through the waves was impressive.
2.
agricultureUS turning over soil for plantingUS
- Plowing is essential before planting crops.
Adjective
1.
forceful movementUS moving forcefully like a plow through soilUS
- The plowing wind pushed everything in its path.
2.
agricultureUS relating to turning soil in fields for plantingUS
- The plowing equipment was ready for the season.
Images of plowing
turning over soil for planting
Origin of plowing
Old English, plōg (plow)
Terms with plowing included in their meaning
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crop growing
agriculture involving plowing and planting
drift
large pile of snow formed by wind or plowing
agriculture
cultivated by plowing or turning over the soil
draft horse
horse used for heavy labor like plowing
plowing
curved part of a plow that turns over the earth
agriculture
farming method avoiding traditional plowing and soil preparation
agriculture
boy assisting by driving animals for plowing
agriculture
land used for growing crops by plowing
weather
dirty snow by roadsides after plowing
farm practice
using deep plowing beneath the surface layer to loosen earth
agriculture
not cultivated or turned over by plowing
Examples of plowing in a sentence
His plowing through the crowd was unstoppable. The field was ready after the plowing. Winter plowing prepares the land for spring planting. The plowing river carved a new path through the valley. A plowing avalanche swept down the mountain with great force. Farmers checked the plowing machinery before starting.
The plowing fields were ready for planting.
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- French:traversée, déferlant, ...
- German:Pflügen, pflügend, ...
- Italian:avanzamento, impetuoso, ...
- Spanish:avance, arrollador, ...
- Portuguese:avanço, impetuoso, ...
- Chinese:劈波斩浪, 有力的, ...
- Japanese:力強く進むこと, 鋤のような, ...
- Arabic:اِقْتِحام, جارِف, ...
- Hebrew:בְּקִיעָה, מְפַלֵּס, ...
- Russian:пробивание, мощный, ...
- Ukrainian:пробивання, потужний, ...
- Hindi:लहरों को चीरते हुए आगे बढ़ना, जोरदार, ...
Definition of plow - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
agricultureUS farm tool for breaking and turning soilUS
- The farmer used a plow to prepare the field.
2.
transportationUS vehicle or device for clearing snowUS
- The city deployed a plow to clear the streets.
Verb
1.
movementintr. US move through thick material by pushing steadily with forceintr. US
- The ship plowed through the stormy sea.
2.
farmingtr./intr. US turn over the soil with a farming tooltr./intr. US
- Farmers plow the fields every spring..
Images of plow
farm tool for breaking and turning soil 
vehicle or device for clearing snow
Expressions with plow
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keep going even when things are hard
We must plow ahead despite the setbacks.
crash into something with force
The car plowed into the wall.
keep going with effort, especially when it is hard
Even when tired, she decided to plow on.
person who does hard, reliable work
She is the plow horse of the team, always dependable.
reinvest profits into a business for growth
The company decided to plow back its earnings for expansion.
engage in futile or pointless effort
Trying to change his mind is like plowing the sands.
Origin of plow
Old English, plog (plow)
Examples of plow in a sentence
He bought a new plow for the farm. A plow was needed to clear the driveway. The farm used a plow to remove the snow. The car plowed through the thick snow on the road. He plowed through the crowd to reach the stage. They need to plow the garden before planting.
The tractor is used to plow the heavy soil.
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- French:charrue, traverser, ...
- German:Pflug, pflügen, ...
- Italian:aratro, solcare, ...
- Spanish:arado, surcar, ...
- Portuguese:arado, romper, ...
- Chinese:犁, 奋力穿过, ...
- Japanese:すき, 突き進む, ...
- Arabic:مِحراث, شَقَّ, ...
- Hebrew:מַחְרֵשָׁה, לְפַלֵּס, ...
- Russian:плуг, пахать, ...
- Ukrainian:плуг, орати, ...
- Hindi:हल, जोर से चलना, ...
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