Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tedding
Verb
ˈtɛdɪŋ
Definition
The act of spreading newly cut grass or hay out in the field to dry in the sun.
Examples
- After mowing the field, he started tedding the grass to ensure it dried quickly.
- The farmer used a tedder to facilitate the tedding process this afternoon.
- Proper tedding can improve the quality of hay and prevent spoilage.
Meaning
Tedding is a farming process that helps to aerate and promote the drying of grass or hay after it has been cut.
Synonyms
- Spreading
- Drying
- Aerating
