Sows


verb (used with object), sowed, sown or sowed, sowing.
1.
to scatter (seed) over land, earth, etc., for growth; plant.
2.
to plant seed for:
to sow a crop.
3.
to scatter seed over (land, earth, etc.) for the purpose of growth.
4.
to implant, introduce, or promulgate; seek to propagate or extend; disseminate:
to sow distrust or dissension.
5.
to strew or sprinkle with anything.
verb (used without object), sowed, sown or sowed, sowing.
6.
to sow seed, as for the production of a crop.
noun
1.
an adult female swine.
2.
the adult female of various other animals, as the bear.
3.
Metallurgy.

a large oblong mass of iron that has solidified in the common channel through which the molten metal flows to the smaller channels in which the pigs solidify.
the common channel itself.
a basin holding any of certain molten nonferrous metals to be cast.

verb sows, sowing, sowed, sown, sowed
1.
to scatter or place (seed, a crop, etc) in or on (a piece of ground, field, etc) so that it may grow: to sow wheat, to sow a strip of land
2.
(transitive) to implant or introduce: to sow a doubt in someone’s mind
noun
1.
a female adult pig
2.
the female of certain other animals, such as the mink
3.
(metallurgy)

the channels for leading molten metal to the moulds in casting pig iron
iron that has solidified in these channels

SOW
statement of work
In addition to the idiom beginning with sow

Read Also:

  • Sow-thistle

    noun 1. any composite plant belonging to the genus Sonchus, especially S. oleraceus, a weed having thistlelike leaves, yellow flowers, and a milky juice. noun 1. any of various plants of the Old World genus Sonchus, esp S. oleraceus, having milky juice, prickly leaves, and heads of yellow flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) Also called milk […]

  • Sox

    noun 1. a plural of sock1 . noun, plural socks or for 1, also sox. 1. a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle. 2. a lightweight shoe worn by ancient Greek and Roman comic actors. 3. comic writing for the theater; comedy or comic drama. Compare buskin (def 4). […]

  • Soy

    noun 1. soy sauce. 2. the soybean.

  • Soya-bean

    noun 1. soybean. noun 1. an Asian bean plant, Glycine max (or G. soja), cultivated for its nutritious seeds, for forage, and to improve the soil 2. the seed of this plant, used as food, forage, and as the source of an oil

  • Soybean

    noun 1. a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, grown in the U.S., chiefly for forage and soil improvement. 2. the seed of this plant, used for food, as a livestock feed, and for a variety of other commercial uses.


Disclaimer: Sows definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.