English dictionary
plough
nounPronunciation
plaʊ
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
verb
- to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
verb
- move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
Example sentences
Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
turn the earth in the spring
The ship plowed through the water