plow
/plaʊ/
verb
- To turn over soil with a plow in preparation for planting.
- He spent the whole afternoon plowing the back forty acres.
- Every spring, the farmers plow the fields before sowing corn.
- We need to plow the garden before the rain comes.
- To clear snow from a surface using a plow or similar device.
- The crew worked all night to plow the highways.
- Can you plow the driveway before I leave for work?
- They had to plow the parking lot after the heavy snowfall.
- To move forward with force or determination, often through obstacles.
- The hiker plowed through the thick brush to reach the trail.
- The ship plowed through the rough waves toward the harbor.
- She plowed through her homework so she could watch the movie.
noun
- A farming tool used to cut, lift, and turn over soil before planting crops.
- My grandfather still uses an old wooden plow in his garden.
- The farmer hitched the horse to the plow and began working the field.
- Modern tractors pull a steel plow that can dig deep into the earth.
- A large, curved blade or similar device used for clearing snow from roads or paths.
- Our neighbor attached a small plow to his truck to clear the driveway.
- The city sent a snow plow to clear the main street after the blizzard.
- The airport uses a fleet of plows to keep the runways safe.