PLOUGH
/plaʊ/
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of PLOUGH
The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres.
A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.
"The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture."
The use of a plough; tillage.
Alternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)
To use a plough on to prepare for planting.
"I've still got to plough that field."
To use a plough.
"Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."
To have sex with, penetrate.
Land that has been or is meant to be ploughed
Examples of PLOUGH in a Sentence
- "The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture."
- "I've still got to plough that field."
- "Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."
Word Details
Is PLOUGH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLOUGH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PLOUGH uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PLOUGH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | o | u | g | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLOUGH
41 words from the letters in PLOUGH
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4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use PLOUGH in Word Games
PLOUGH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PLOUGH is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLOUGH to find 41 additional valid words.