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harrow

UK
/ˈhærəʊ/
US
/ˈhɛroʊ/

Translations

harrownoun
harrows
pl
UK
/ˈhærəʊ/
US
/ˈhɛroʊ/
The farmer used a harrow to break up the soil.
Фермер использовал борону, чтобы разрыхлить почву.
Additional translations
терзание
мучение
Synonyms
cultivator
drag
plow
tiller
harrowverb
harrowed
Past Simple
harrowed
Past Participle
harrowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈhærəʊ/
US
/ˈhæroʊ/
Farmers often harrow the fields after plowing to break up clods and smooth the soil.
Фермеры часто боронуют поля после вспашки, чтобы разбить комья и выровнять почву.
Additional translations
измучивать
Synonyms
cultivate
aerate
break up
plow
till
harrowadjective
Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in agricultural contexts (e.g., "harrow teeth").
Synonyms
agonising
grievous
wrenching
excruciating
dreadful
horrifying
terrifying
upsetting
agonizing
traumatic
distressing
harrowing
harrowinterjection
Archaic cry expressing alarm or distress, chiefly found in Middle English texts.

Definitions

harrownoun
A farming tool with spikes or discs, used to break up and smooth soil.
The farmer used a harrow to prepare the field for planting.
harrowverb
To draw a harrow over land to break up clods, remove weeds, and cover seed.
The farmer harrowed the field to prepare it for planting.
To cause distress to; to disturb or torment.
The tragic news harrowed her deeply, leaving her in tears.
harrowadjective
Relating to or designed for use with a harrow.
The dealer stocks harrow blades and other replacement parts.
harrowinterjection
An archaic exclamation of alarm, distress, or appeal for help.
“Harrow! Harrow!” the villagers shouted as the fire spread.
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