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Definitions for sown
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. seeded, sownadjective

    sprinkled with seed

    "a seeded lawn"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sownthe participle of sow.

    It is barbarously used by Swift for sewed.

    An hundred and fifty of their beds, sown together, made up the breadth and length. Gulliver.

Wikipedia

  1. sown

    Sowing is the process of planting seeds. An area or object that has had seeds planted in it will be described as a sowed or sown area.

ChatGPT

  1. sown

    Sown is the past participle of the verb 'sow', which means to plant or scatter seeds in the ground in order to grow plants, crops, or flowers. Sown can also refer more broadly to the act of establishing or introducing something such as ideas, actions, or qualities.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sown

    of Sow

  2. Sown

    p. p. of Sow

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Anagrams for sown »

  1. snow

  2. nows

  3. owns

  4. wons

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sown in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of sown in a Sentence

  1. Sukru Abay:

    The seeds of the resistance were sown in that prison and spread across Kurdistan, they changed the direction of the state and eventually it spoke of a settlement, it had no choice. They realized it could not be solved militarily.

  2. Matthew Trevithick:

    I stop. My heart's racing. My inner critic is louder than ever -- great, Matt, now you're about to reap what you've sown.

  3. Laura Jaworski:

    Within: A gentle peace, A still that is sown, A light of the heart, A love that is home.

  4. Pinarius:

    As thou hast sown, so shall thou reap.

  5. Mark Twain:

    The history of our race, and each individual's experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.

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