Ploughing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PLOUGHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plough, especially before sowing
• cut (a furrow or line) with or as if with a plough
• (of a ship or boat) travel through (an area of water)
• unearth something while using a plough
• (especially of a vehicle) move in a fast and uncontrolled manner
• advance or progress laboriously or forcibly
• continue steadily despite difficulties or warnings to stop
• clear snow from (a road) using a snowplough
• fail (an examination)
NOUN:
• the act of ploughing
• a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows in preparation for the planting of seeds.
• land that has been ploughed
• a snowplough.
• a prominent formation of seven stars in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear), containing the Pointers that indicate the direction to the Pole Star.
• tilling the land with a plow
• act of ploughing
• a yoga pose assumed by lying on one's back and swinging one's legs over one's head until the outstretched feet approach or touch the floor
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to plow

Words related to PLOUGHING

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How to use PLOUGHING in a sentence

• Morse, evidently trying to regain his equilibrium, plunged wildly at him and sent him ploughing into the willows.
• The vulgar Historian of a Cromwell fancies that he had determined on being Protector of England, at the time when he was ploughing the marsh lands of Cambridgeshire.
• Arabs were everywhere at work, ploughing and directing the water-courses.
• The whole is now covered with earth, and it is only when the peasants are ploughing, that fragments of brick or marble are here and there turned up.
• So, as he was going ploughing, Bajun told Jhore to stay at home and cook the dinner and he bade him put into the pot three measures of rice.
• Once there was a young fellow named Anuwa who lived with his old mother, and when he was out ploughing his mother used to take him his breakfast.
• It is often I saw a man ploughing the garden in the morning till dinner time, and before evening he would be dead.
• Those resources were the manure they had put into the soil, the deep ploughing they had accomplished, the great head of stock they had got together, and so on.
• Something beyond mere utility, beyond ploughing and sowing, has given it within its bounds a species of separate nationality.
• Two steam ploughing engines are returning from their work to their place beside the shed to wait fresh orders.
• Ploughing engines, again, travel great distances, and there are firms that send their tackle across a county or two.
• In the spring will come more ploughing, sowing, harrowing, hoeing.
• While the draining thus proceeds on the best and most economical principles, the ploughing is supposed to be still in progress.
• But in those days men were too busy fighting and ploughing and praying to have much time for anything else.
• To-day oxen can be still seen ploughing in teams of two only.
• Set them to work ploughing game preserves and planting potatoes.
• When the vessel is ploughing her way through storm and stress, each man seems a part of the ship and to have an interest in her voyage.
• He spoke to them afterwards of the Voice that had called him as he was ploughing in the fields at home.
• This was a far different craft from the blood-stained and wild Pilgrim that was then ploughing her way to the westward.
• Oxen are used for ploughing the higher lands with light soil, and the heavier and stronger buffaloes for ploughing wet tracts and marshy lands.
• In the straining of his blue eyes, in the deep knitting of his fair strong brows, in the painful lines ploughing deeper and deeper about his mouth, and the set of his strong jaws.
• There must be ploughing before the sowing, and deep ploughing if things with root are to find abundant life and fruit.
• He went down the first canyon that opened in that direction, ploughing doggedly ahead into the unknown.
• As Briggs was ploughing, in June, Harris walked by him for two hundred yards.
• All the ploughing was done in the spring, and it was not very well done at that, for the land was ploughed in ridges which left much waste between the furrows.
• She turned at the little street leading to the dock, and went to meet the big lake steamer ploughing up the Straits from Chicago.
• The ploughing is at length fairly inaugurated, and there is a regular jubilee among the negroes thereat.
• Behind us, in the gloom, I could see, or thought I could see, the reeling mass of green ploughing the water, like a ship with chains of gold flashing over bulwarks of fire.
• Yet in some districts of Bengal, particularly about Furudpore, the sowing is performed without any previous ploughing.
• Emerson tried ploughing up the field and he had men working over it for two seasons, but on the third, up they grew again as gay as you please.
• The ploughing is not over there, and it is not time therefore to speak of the harvest.
• He told of the delight with which he watched the laborious efforts of the peasants ploughing with a forked stick.

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