plow into

plow in·to

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plou in-too]
- /plaʊ ˈɪn tu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plou in-too]
- /plaʊ ˈɪn tu/

Definitions of plow into words

noun plow into an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil. 1
noun plow into any of various implements resembling or suggesting this, as a kind of plane for cutting grooves or a contrivance for clearing away snow from a road or track. 1
noun plow into Type Founding. (formerly) an instrument for cutting the groove in the foot of type. 1
noun plow into Bookbinding. a device for trimming the edges of the leaves by hand. 1
noun plow into (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Ursa Major. the Big Dipper. 1
verb with object plow into to turn up (soil) with a plow. 1

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Origin of plow into

First appearance:

before 1100

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1100; Middle English plouh, plugh(e), plough(e), Old English plōh; cognate with German Pflug plow

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Parts of speech for Plow into

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Plow into

plow into popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for plow into

verb plow into

collide — If two or more moving people or objects collide, they crash into one another. If a moving person or object collides with a person or object that is not moving, they crash into them.

Just one Synonym for plow into