What is another word for sower?

Pronunciation: [sˈə͡ʊə] (IPA)

A sower is someone who plants seeds, but there are many synonyms for this word. One might call a sower a planter, setter, or cultivator. Another option is to use the word seeder, which can also refer to a person or a tool that scatters seeds. A gardener might use the term seedling or propagator to describe someone who starts plants from seeds. Finally, there are more specialized terms such as reaper or harvester, which refer to people who plant and then harvest crops. Whatever term one chooses, they all describe the important act of planting and growing new life.

What are the hypernyms for Sower?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Sower?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Sower

My sower of wheat!
"The Desert of Wheat"
Zane Grey
That'll make you the biggest sower of wheat in the Northwest."
"The Desert of Wheat"
Zane Grey
You must be the great sower of wheat.
"The Desert of Wheat"
Zane Grey

Famous quotes with Sower

  • The most beautiful and most profound emotion we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. It is the sower of all true science. So to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead. To know that which is impenetretrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty which our dull faculties can comprehend only in their primitive forms-this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.
    Albert Einstein
  • Insulting the Prophet is something that has been going on in Europe for a very long time. In , if you're interested in the 28th Canto, where Dante is being taken on his conducted tour of hell and guided by Virgil, he comes across the Prophet Mohammed in the course of his eternal damnation. He is punished I quote Dante's words, as a , a sower of scandal and of schism. Now, this is very insulting. In the great Cathedral of Bologna there is a wonderful set of pictures painted, if I remember rightly, in the 15th century depicting scenes from Dante's Inferno, including some very graphic pictures of Mohammed being tortured in hell by the devil very graphic. Nobody did anything about this. A couple of years ago, the leaders of the Italian-Muslim community sent a polite request to the cathedral saying these are insulting to Muslims; would they mind covering those pictures. The cathedral administration said they would consider it. Nothing happened. The pictures are still in view.
    Bernard Lewis

Related words: seed, grower, weed, seedling, sowing, pollination, seeding, berry

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