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underfurrow

underfurrow verb: to cover as if under a furrow; to plow in.

Verb

underfurrow (third-person singular simple present underfurrows, present participle underfurrowing, simple past and past participle underfurrowed)

  1. (transitive) To cover as if under a furrow; to plow in.
    • to underfurrow seed or manure

Adjective

underfurrow (not comparable)

  1. Under a furrow.

Forms of underfurrow

third-person singular presentunderfurrows
present participleunderfurrowing
past participleunderfurrowed
pastunderfurrowed

Origin of underfurrow

From under- + furrow.

Questions about underfurrow

What does underfurrow mean?
Underfurrow means to cover as if under a furrow; to plow in.
What part of speech is underfurrow?
Underfurrow can be a verb or an adjective.
What is the past tense of underfurrow?
The past tense of underfurrow is underfurrowed.

Words near underfurrow in the dictionary

  1. underfur
  2. underfurnish
  3. underfurnished
  4. underfurnishing
  5. underfurred
  6. underfurrow
  7. underfurrowed
  8. underfurrowing
  9. underfurrows
  10. underfurs
  11. undergain

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