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ploughing

The correct spelling is ploughing.

How to pronounce ploughing

verb

Say it like: Plo-win-g

The correct spelling is ploughing. To use a plough on to prepare for planting. For example: "I've still got to plough that field."

Usage Examples

I've still got to plough that field.

Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset.

Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To use a plough on to prepare for planting.
  2. 2.To use a plough.
  3. 3.To have sex with, penetrate.
  4. 4.To move with force.
  5. 5.To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in.

noun

  1. 1.The breaking of the ground into furrows (with a plough) for planting.

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