PLOW
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of PLOW
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 PLOW 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 PLOW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PLOW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PLOW are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PLOW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | l | o | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PLOW
13 words from the letters in PLOW
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PLOW in Word Games
PLOW is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PLOW is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PLOW to find 13 additional valid words.