Usually means: Turning soil to prepare planting.
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  1. ploughing: Merriam-Webster
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  1. ploughing: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  (agriculture) The breaking of the ground into furrows (with a plough) for planting.

Similar:
plowing, plew, flatbreaking, tillage, land, fallow, furrow, ploughland, ploughzone, ploughmanship, more...

Opposite:
harvesting, reaping, gathering

Phrases:
ploughing up, ploughing back, contour ploughing, ploughing on, Ploughing in the Nivernais, more...

Adjectives:
deep, first, second, shallow, last, cross, frequent, early, modern, much, recent

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Similar:
plowing, plew, flatbreaking, tillage, land, fallow, furrow, ploughland, ploughzone, ploughmanship, more...

Opposite:
harvesting, reaping, gathering

Phrases:
ploughing up, ploughing back, contour ploughing, ploughing on, Ploughing in the Nivernais, Royal Ploughing Ceremony, National Ploughing Championships, ploughing through, more...

Adjectives:
deep, first, second, shallow, last, cross, frequent, early, modern, much, recent

Colors:
    brown,     dark brown,     rust,     ochre,     sienna, more...



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