Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ploat
verb
/ploʊt/
Definition
To plow the land; to cultivate or prepare soil for planting.
Examples
- Farmers ploat their fields every spring to ensure optimal growing conditions.
- After the heavy rains, it was hard to ploat the drenched ground.
- She learned how to ploat during her summer internship on a local farm.
Meaning
Ploat refers to the act of tilling or breaking up soil, especially in agricultural contexts.
Synonyms
- till
- cultivate
- plow
- turn over