"backfurrow" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: backfurrows [plural]
Etymology: back- + furrow Etymology templates: {{pre|en|back|furrow}} back- + furrow Head templates: {{en-noun}} backfurrow (plural backfurrows)
  1. (agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-backfurrow-en-noun-Gw1RSDwr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with back- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with back-: 47 53 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

Verb [English]

Forms: backfurrows [present, singular, third-person], backfurrowing [participle, present], backfurrowed [participle, past], backfurrowed [past]
Etymology: back- + furrow Etymology templates: {{pre|en|back|furrow}} back- + furrow Head templates: {{en-verb}} backfurrow (third-person singular simple present backfurrows, present participle backfurrowing, simple past and past participle backfurrowed)
  1. (agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside. Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-backfurrow-en-verb-mQwntgHz Categories (other): English terms prefixed with back- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with back-: 47 53 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

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