American English pronunciation
How to pronounce sow
IPA transcription: ['saʊ]
Pronunciation variants: ['saʊ]['soʊ]
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Noun
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an adult female hog
Verb
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place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
“She sowed sunflower seeds”
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introduce into an environment
“sow suspicion or beliefs”
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place seeds in or on (the ground)
“sow the ground with sunflower seeds”
Usage examples
- Matt Sesow's paintings adorned the theater along with David Bickford playing piano live.
- Emperor Heraclius immediately disowned the Monothelite document known as the "Ecthesis".
- As you sow, so shall you reap.
- As you sow, so shall you reap.
- Sow the seeds firmly in the ground.
- Sowliny is now part of the city of Limanowa.
- You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
- In the spring, the former sowed his seeds.
- His relatives include Yuri Rasovsky, Solomon Rosowsky, Baruch Leib Rosowsky and Dana Sandra Wile.
- A man in a muddy field sowing seeds