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overplow

overplow is the alternative spelling of overplough.

Meaning of overplough

Verb

overplough (third-person singular simple present overploughs, present participle overploughing, simple past and past participle overploughed)

  1. To plough excessively.

Forms of overplow

third-person singular presentoverplows
present participleoverplowing
past participleoverplowed
pastoverplowed

Origin of overplow

From over- + plow.

Questions about overplow

What is overplow the alternative spelling of?
Overplow is the alternative spelling of overplough.

Words near overplow in the dictionary

  1. overplotting
  2. overplough
  3. overploughed
  4. overploughing
  5. overploughs
  6. overplow
  7. overplowed
  8. overplowing
  9. overplows
  10. overpluck
  11. overplucked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overplow (page history and authors); overplough (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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