What is the meaning of sown?

verb

  • Place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth.
    • usage: "She sowed sunflower seeds"
  • Introduce into an environment.
    • usage: "sow suspicion or beliefs"
  • Place seeds in or on (the ground. )
    • usage: "sow the ground with sunflower seeds"

adjective

  • Sprinkled with seed.
    • usage: "a seeded lawn"
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APAWordNet. (2010). sown. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sown/definitions/1184036
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