Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sown

verb
/soʊn/
Definition
The past participle of ‘sow’, meaning to plant seeds in the ground.
Examples
  • The farmer has sown the fields with wheat this season.
  • After the rain, the seeds that were sown began to sprout.
  • They sown flowers in the garden to attract butterflies.
Meaning
To have scattered seeds or grain in soil for growth.
Synonyms
  • planted
  • scattered
  • broadcasted