Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "sow" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

reap

Derived Terms

as you sow, so shall you reap besow brood sow bucksow drunk as David's sow drunk as a sow intersow make a silk purse of a sow's ear niggersow oversow reap what one sows self-sown sow dragon's teeth sow one's oats sow one's wild oats sow stall sow the seeds of sow the wind, reap the whirlwind sow thistle sow wild oats sower sown

Distinct From

reap

Context

derogatory farming military slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

broadcast circularise circularize circulate diffuse disperse disseminate distribute lay pass around place pose position propagate put seed set spread swine

Type Of (IsA)

swine

Manner Of

circulate put

Related Terms

boar hog pig

Related Terms

bear besieger boar channel contemptible disperse female female pig hog metal mold molten needle needlework pig pigs plant plant seeds planting scatter scattering scattering seeds seed seeds solidify sowbug

Similar Terms

inseminate seed sow in

Synonym Network

bitch ingot inseminate plant

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.