FALLOWING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fallow

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English fealh, felg, felh (earliest as noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch valg and Low German valge. The Old English verb fealgian ‘to break up land for sowing’ is also of Germanic origin; related to Low German valgen

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfaləʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

leave (land) fallow for a period

Short Definition:

leave land fallow for period

Examples:
  • fallow the ground for a week or so after digging

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