plowed
- adjective
- /plaʊd/
- US
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- After the land was plowed, it looked ready for new crops to be sown.
Most all of the effigy mounds have been plowed under, replaced by corn.
- Most all of the effigy mounds have been plowed under, replaced by corn.
- Sleep not longer, O Choctaws and Chickasaws, Will not the bones of our dead be plowed up and their graves turned into plowed fields?
- Anytime any of those surfaces are irritated, they are like a freshly plowed field when it comes to bacteria and viruses jumping on board.
Examples
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Anytime any of those surfaces are irritated, they are like a freshly plowed field when it comes to bacteria and viruses jumping on board.
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Most all of the effigy mounds have been plowed under, replaced by corn.
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Sleep not longer, O Choctaws and Chickasaws, Will not the bones of our dead be plowed up and their graves turned into plowed fields?
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Sometimes the land returned into tillage was ritually plowed to symbolize its return to the memorial community.
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Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins, and the Temple Mount a shrine in the woods.
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The farmer plowed the field to prepare it for planting corn in the spring.
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The plowed soil was rich and dark, providing an excellent foundation for the vegetables.
Synonyms
Land prepared for planting by working the soil
Land prepared by people for growing crops
Antonyms
How Cultivated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word plowed comes from the tool plow, which cuts and 'turns over' the soil to make it soft and ready. So plowed means land that has been 'turned over' and made ready for planting.