windrowing

/ˈwɪndˌroʊɪŋ/
noun
  1. The process of cutting and arranging crops into long rows to dry before baling or harvesting.
    • Windrowing helps the hay dry faster in the sun.
    • The farmer finished the windrowing just before the rain started.
    • Proper windrowing can improve the quality of the final crop.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Relating to or used for the process of windrowing.
    • They bought new windrowing equipment for the harvest season.
    • The windrowing machine broke down in the middle of the field.
    • The windrowing technique works best for certain types of grain.
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