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Parts of Speech
Noun
Definitions
- A person or machine that sows seeds.
- Agriculture. A person who sows crops.
- Proverbial. A person who spreads or disseminates ideas or knowledge.
Pronunciations
- US: /ˈsoʊər/
- UK: /ˈsəʊə(r)/
Origin and Usage
The word "sower" comes from the Old English word "sāwere" which means "one who sows." It has been used since at least the 14th century to refer to a person who sows seeds or crops. In a proverbial sense, it can also refer to a person who spreads or disseminates ideas or knowledge.
Synonyms
- Seeder
- Planter
- Disseminator
- Propagator
Related Words
- Seeds
- Grows
- Crops
- Harsh
- Plows
Example Sentences
- The sower walked through the field, casting handfuls of seeds into the furrows.
- The sower planted a variety of crops to ensure a bountiful harvest.
- As a teacher, she saw herself as a sower of knowledge, planting the seeds of learning in her students minds.