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Cultivate vs Plow - What's the difference?

cultivate | plow |

As verbs the difference between cultivate and plow

is that cultivate is to grow plants, notably crops while plow is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As a noun plow is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

cultivate

English

Verb

(cultivat)
  • To grow plants, notably crops
    • Farmers should cultivate their crops to get a good harvest.
  • To nurture; to foster; to tend.
    • They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
  • To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

    • Derived terms

    * cultivable * cultivar * cultivated * cultivation * cultivator * uncultivated

    plow

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (US)
  • * 2013 June 18, , " Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013):
    • Government institutions seem prepared to continue plowing public funds into the projects. A Brazilian newspaper reported Tuesday that the national development bank had approved a new loan of about $200 million for Itaquerão, a new stadium in São Paulo that is expected to host the opening match of the World Cup.