plowing
/ˈplaʊɪŋ/
noun
- The act of turning over soil with a plow to prepare it for planting.
- Modern plowing uses tractors instead of horses.
- Spring plowing is essential before sowing the seeds.
- The farmer spent the whole day doing plowing in the north field.
Synonyms
verb
- Present participle of plow; the action of breaking up and turning over soil with a plow.
- They were plowing all morning to get ready for planting.
- He is plowing the field behind the barn.
- The tractor is plowing the dry earth.
- Moving forward with great force or determination, often through obstacles.
- She kept plowing through her homework despite being tired.
- He is plowing ahead with his plans even though others disagree.
- The ship was plowing through the rough waves.