noun🔗ShareCharruéeThe 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. "L'agriculteur a estimé que sa charrue couvrait 120 acres chaque année.agricultureareaunittoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharrueA 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."La charrue tirée par des chevaux a eu un impact énorme sur l'agriculture.agriculturemachinedevicetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLabour, labourageThe use of a plough; tillage."The farmer used the plow to prepare the field for planting. "L'agriculteur a utilisé la charrue pour préparer le champ à la plantation.agricultureutensilmachinetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrande OurseAlternative 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. "En regardant le ciel nocturne, j'ai essayé de trouver la Grande Ourse, également connue sous le nom de Grande Ourse.astronomytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRabot à rainurerA joiner's plane for making grooves."The carpenter used a plow to create a groove for the new shelf. "Le menuisier a utilisé un rabot à rainurer pour créer une rainure pour la nouvelle étagère.utensiltechnicalworkindustrytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouteau à rognerA 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. "Le relieur a utilisé le couteau à rogner pour couper les bords du nouveau manuel.utensilwritingmachinetechnologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo use a plough on to prepare for planting."The farmer will plow the field this week to get it ready for planting corn. "L'agriculteur va labourer le champ cette semaine pour le préparer à planter du maïs.agricultureplantmachineworktoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo use a plough."Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."Certains jours, je dois labourer du lever au coucher du soleil.agriculturemachineutensiltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBaiser, niquerTo have sex with, penetrate."The bully tried to plow the younger student, but luckily a teacher intervened. "Le tyran a essayé de niquer le jeune élève, mais heureusement un professeur est intervenu.sextoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo move with force."Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety."Les camions ont labouré l'eau pour transporter les victimes des inondations en sécurité.actionenergytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLabourerTo furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in."The farmer plowed the field to prepare it for planting. "Le fermier a labouré le champ pour le préparer à la plantation.agricultureactionmachinetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFendre, sillonnerTo run through, as in sailing."The sailboat plowed through the choppy water. "Le voilier fendait l'eau agitée.nauticalsailingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRognerTo 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. "Avant de relier le livre, le bibliothécaire a dû rogner les bords de chaque page pour les rendre uniformes.writingstationerytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRainurer(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. "Le menuisier va rainurer le côté du meuble pour que l'étagère puisse coulisser.technicalworkbuildingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaler(university slang) To fail (a student)."The professor plowed the entire class for not completing the required readings. "Le professeur a recalé toute la classe pour ne pas avoir fait les lectures obligatoires.educationtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerre labouréeLand that has been or is meant to be ploughed"The farmer surveyed the vast plow, ready for planting after the spring rains. "L'agriculteur a inspecté la vaste terre labourée, prête à être plantée après les pluies printanières.agricultureareatoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
