backfurrow
backfurrow · backfurrows · backfurrowed · backfurrowing
To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is…To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
Meaning
1 sensesTo throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
Origin
From back- + furrow.From back- + furrow.
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Forms
backfurrows, backfurrowing, backfurrowed, backfurrowed| Base form | backfurrow · to backfurrow |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | backfurrows |
| Present participle | backfurrowing |
| Past simple | backfurrowed |
| Past participle | backfurrowed |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle