sown

S1O1W4N1
US/soʊn/UK/səʊn/

noun

Cultivated land inhabited by sedentary agriculturalists, in contrast to the nomad pastoralists of the steppe or desert.

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seededplanted
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of sow
nounsown (uncountable)
  1. especiallyuncountablehistoriographyCultivated land inhabited by sedentary agriculturalists, in contrast to the nomad pastoralists of the steppe or desert.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivesprinkled with seed

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seededplanted
Also see
seeded

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Morphologically sow + -n.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sown

phoneownloanknownnoneshownunknownzonestonealonetonegrownpensionclonejoanthrownlonecologneconeblownthroneproneJoanneMalone
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Sounds the same

SaônesewnsoneSaônesewnsone

Anagrams

snow
Cite this entry
APA

sown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sown

MLA

“sown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sown. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sown,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sown.

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