"sown" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /soʊn/ [General-American], /səʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -əʊn Etymology: Morphologically sow + -n. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sow|n<id:past participle>}} sow + -n Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sown (uncountable)
  1. (especially historiography) Cultivated land inhabited by sedentary agriculturalists, in contrast to the nomad pastoralists of the steppe or desert. Tags: especially, uncountable Categories (topical): Historiography
    Sense id: en-sown-en-noun-zfyZ7vEl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Topics: historiography, history, human-sciences, sciences

Verb

IPA: /soʊn/ [General-American], /səʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -əʊn Etymology: Morphologically sow + -n. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sow|n<id:past participle>}} sow + -n Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sown
  1. past participle of sow Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: sow
    Sense id: en-sown-en-verb-sORwPsMJ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -n (past participle) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -n (past participle): 24 76
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