Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plow

noun/verb
/plaŹŠ/
Definition
A tool used in farming for tilling the soil and preparing it for planting crops.
Examples
  • The farmer used a plow to ready the field for planting.
  • After the winter snows, he had to plow the driveway.
  • Traditionally, horses were used to pull plows in the fields.
Meaning
The act of turning over soil to prepare it for planting or the device used for this purpose.
Synonyms
  • tiller
  • cultivator
  • plough