nounπShareThe notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres."The farmer estimated that his plow covered 120 acres each year. "agricultureareaunittoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting."The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture."agriculturemachinedevicetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe use of a plough; tillage."The farmer used the plow to prepare the field for planting. "agricultureutensilmachinetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAlternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)"Looking up at the night sky, I tried to find the Big Dipper, also known as the Plow. "astronomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA joiner's plane for making grooves."The carpenter used a plow to create a groove for the new shelf. "utensiltechnicalworkindustrytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bookbinder's implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books."The bookbinder used the plow to trim the edges of the new textbook. "utensilwritingmachinetechnologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use a plough on to prepare for planting."The farmer will plow the field this week to get it ready for planting corn. "agricultureplantmachineworktoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use a plough."Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."agriculturemachineutensiltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have sex with, penetrate."The bully tried to plow the younger student, but luckily a teacher intervened. "sextoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move with force."Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety."actionenergytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in."The farmer plowed the field to prepare it for planting. "agricultureactionmachinetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo run through, as in sailing."The sailboat plowed through the choppy water. "nauticalsailingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough."Before binding the book, the librarian had to plow the edges of each page to make them even. "writingstationerytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc."The carpenter will plow a groove along the side of the cabinet so the shelf can slide in. "technicalworkbuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(university slang) To fail (a student)."The professor plowed the entire class for not completing the required readings. "educationtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareLand that has been or is meant to be ploughed"The farmer surveyed the vast plow, ready for planting after the spring rains. "agricultureareatoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading