unhoed

/ˈʌnhəʊd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of ‘unhoe’, to remove the covering of a field of crops

“The farmer had to unhoe the field to prepare it for planting.”

2. adjective

having been removed of its covering of crops

“The unhoed field was a barren landscape of earth and roots.”

Synonyms

  • uncovered
  • unplanted

Antonyms

  • covered
  • hoed