[plou] 
| 1. | an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil. |
| 2. | any of various implements resembling or suggesting this, as a kind of plane for cutting grooves or a contrivance for clearing away snow from a road or track. |
| 3. | Type Founding. (formerly) an instrument for cutting the groove in the foot of type. |
| 4. | Bookbinding. a device for trimming the edges of the leaves by hand. |
| 5. | (initial capital letter ) Astronomy.
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| 6. | to turn up (soil) with a plow. |
| 7. | to make (a furrow) with a plow. |
| 8. | to tear up, cut into, or make a furrow, groove, etc. in (a surface) with or as if with a plow (often fol. by up): The tractor plowed up an acre of trees. |
| 9. | to clear by the use of a plow, esp. a snowplow (sometimes fol. by out): The city's work crews were busily plowing the streets after the blizzard. |
| 10. | to invest, as capital (often fol. by into): to plow several hundred million into developing new oil fields. |
| 11. | to reinvest or reutilize (usually fol. by back): to plow profits back into new plants and equipment. |
| 12. | (of a ship, boat, animal, etc.)
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| 13. | Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse with. |
| 14. | to till the soil or work with a plow. |
| 15. | to take plowing in a specified way: land that plows easily. |
| 16. | to move forcefully through something in the manner of a plow (often fol. by through, into, along, etc.): The cop plowed through the crowd, chasing after the thief. The car plowed into our house. |
| 17. | to proceed in a slow, laborious, and steady manner (often fol. by through): The researcher plowed through a pile of reports. |
| 18. | to move through water by cleaving the surface: a ship plowing through a turbulent sea. |
| 19. | plow under,
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