Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ploughable

Adjective
/ˈplaʊə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of being ploughed or cultivated.
Examples
  • The farmer was pleased to find that the new field was ploughable.
  • After years of neglect, the land was finally made ploughable again.
  • In regions where the soil is rich, most of the land is ploughable and suitable for agriculture.
Meaning
Refers to land that can be prepared for planting crops or vegetation by turning over the soil with a plough.
Synonyms
  • arable
  • cultivable
  • tillable