plough Antonyms
Strongest:
- slack-off-
- chill
- rest
- idle
- slacken
- break
- rest
- break
- slack-off-
- lounge
- lounge
- loaf
- ease-up-
- let-up
- hang-around-or-out-
- chill
- bum
- slacken
- ease-up-
- let-up
- loaf
- hang-around-or-out-
- bum
- shirk
- shirk
- idle
Strong:
- bask
- relax
- play
- goof-off-
- hang
- loll
- unwind
- repose
- relax
- hang
- goof-off-
- unwind
- hack-around-
- play
- laze
- veg-out
- laze
- veg-out
- repose
- bask
- trifle
- hack-around-
- loll
- trifle
Weak:
Meaning of plough
plough (n)
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
plough (v)
move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
plough (n. & v.)
See Plow.
plough (n.)
A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow.
Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.
A carucate of land; a plowland.
A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
Same as Charles's Wain.
To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.
plough (v. t.)
To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field.
To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing.
To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
plough (v. i.)
To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything.
plough Sentence Examples
- The farmer prepared the field for planting by ploughing the soil.
- The ancient Egyptians used wooden ploughs to till the Nile Valley.
- A single-share plough is a basic implement used to turn over soil.
- Ploughing requires considerable physical strength and endurance.
- The sound of a plough cutting through the earth is a familiar one in rural areas.
- Modern tractors have replaced animal-drawn ploughs in most parts of the world.
- Ploughing can help to aerate the soil, improve drainage, and remove weeds.
- The plough is a symbol of agriculture and rural life.
- Ploughed fields create distinct patterns in the landscape.
- Ploughing competitions are still held in some farming communities to demonstrate skill and efficiency.
FAQs About the word plough
a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major, a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing, m
cultivate, furrow,rake, hoe, till,break, fallow,harrow, rototill, list
slack (off), chill, rest, idle, slacken, break, rest,break, slack (off), lounge
The farmer prepared the field for planting by ploughing the soil.
The ancient Egyptians used wooden ploughs to till the Nile Valley.
A single-share plough is a basic implement used to turn over soil.
Ploughing requires considerable physical strength and endurance.
