sowing

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UK/ˈsəʊɪŋ/US/ˈsoʊɪŋ/

noun

The act or process by which something is sown.

“annual sowings of wheat”

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sow
nounsowing (plural sowings)

plural sowings

  1. The act or process by which something is sown.

    annual sowings of wheat

Translations

Bulgarian сеитба
  • сеитба (seitba)Process by which something is sown
Catalan sembra
  • sembraProcess by which something is sown
Dutch zaaien
  • zaaienProcess by which something is sown
Finnish kylvö
  • kylvöProcess by which something is sown
French semailles
  • semaillesProcess by which something is sown
German Saat
  • SaatProcess by which something is sown
Hindi बोना
  • बोना (bonā)Process by which something is sown
Italian semina
  • seminaProcess by which something is sown
Latin sēmentis
  • sēmentisProcess by which something is sown
Polish sianie, siew
  • sianieProcess by which something is sown
  • siewProcess by which something is sown
Portuguese sementeira
  • sementeiraProcess by which something is sown
Russian сев, посев
  • сев (sev)Process by which something is sown
  • посев (posev)Process by which something is sown
Spanish siembra, sementera
  • siembraProcess by which something is sown
  • sementeraProcess by which something is sown
  • sementeroProcess by which something is sown
  • semenceraProcess by which something is sown

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Cite this entry
APA

sowing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowing

MLA

“sowing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sowing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowing.

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