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Is plough a Scrabble word?

Yes, plough is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of plough?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (agriculture) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.Examples: "Meronyms: ploughshare, plowshare, share, moldboard, mouldboard, coulter, colter, jointer, chisel, ploughbeam, beam, ploughstaff, staff, hake"; "The horse-drawn plough had a tremendous impact on agriculture."; "The central theme of low-till agriculture is that the plough is not always necessary and that it should be used only when truly appropriate."Synonyms: sull

2. (yoga) A yoga pose resembling a traditional plough, halāsana.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To use a plough on soil to prepare for planting.Examples: "I've still got to plough that field."; "That there is and from time immemorial has been within that part of the parish called Mablethorpe St. Mary's a laudable custom that, if any outdweller take ancient pasture ground, he shall pay a modus of 4d. an acre, and so in proportion, on the 1st of August, in lieu of all manner of tithe; and that if any of the ancient pasture be once ploughed up or meadowed, it shall, when restored to pasture again, pay 4d. the acre in the hands of such outdweller."transitive

2. (intransitive) To use a plough.Examples: "Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset."intransitive

3. (transitive, colloquial) To knock over or run over (someone) without stopping.Examples: "My brother ploughed me over."; "Three people were ploughed down when he lost control of the truck."colloquialtransitive

4. (nautical) To run through, as in sailing.Examples: "With speed we plough the watery way."

5. (bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough.

6. (joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.

name (English)

1. (astronomy, British, common name) The brightest seven stars of the constellation Ursa Major. They are Alkaid, Mizar, Alioth, Megrez, Dubhe, Merak, and Phecda.Examples: "Later on, as I walked home / The Plough was showing, and Orion"Synonyms: Big Dipper, Charles' Wain, Drinking Gourd, Northern Ladle, Northern Waggoner, Wain, triones, septentrionesBritishcommonname

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "plough"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "plough"?

Scrabble
12 points
P3
L1
O1
U1
G2
H4
Words With Friends
15 points
P4
L2
O1
U2
G3
H3

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