plowing
nounHow many syllables in plowing?
There are 2 syllables in the word plowing.Divide plowing into syllables:
plow · ing
How to pronounce plowing:
Definition of plowing:
- plowing (noun):
- tilling the land with a plow.
- an implement used to cut, lift, and turn over soil especially in preparing a seedbed
Synonyms for plowing:
ploughing
tilling
Antonyms for plowing:
destruction
harm
hurt
ignorance
neglect
unsophistication
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