trench–plow
verb
Definition of trench–plow
intransitive verb
: to bring lower soil to the surface by plowing a furrow a second time with a plow set much deeper
transitive verb
: to plow (a field) to double depth
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Origin and Etymology of trench–plow
trench + plow, verb
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