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