Sow - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |səʊ|  American pronunciation of the word sow
Brit.  |səʊ|  British pronunciation of the word sow
irregular verb:  p.t. — sowed  p.p. — sown

noun

- an adult female hog

verb

- place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth (syn: seed)
She sowed sunflower seeds
- introduce into an environment
sow suspicion or beliefs
- place seeds in or on (the ground) (syn: inseminate)
sow the ground with sunflower seeds

Extra examples

Every year we sow corn.

Farmers sowed the fields with corn.

We'll sow in the early spring.

All this sea is sown thick with shoals.

Sow the seeds in late March.

These fields used to be sown with oats.

She sowed sunflower seeds

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: sow
he/she/it: sows
present participle: sowing
past tense: sowed
past participle: sown
noun
singular: sow
plural: sows
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