Definition

To plant crops in a specific arrangement or pattern, often in rows that are spaced apart to allow for easier maintenance and growth.

Example

Farmers often checkrow their plants to ensure they have enough space to grow.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever tried to checkrow your plants for better growth?

No, I haven't! What does that mean exactly?

It means you plant them in straight lines to maximize space and sunlight.

That sounds interesting! I might give it a shot this weekend.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Old English, where 'ceac' means to check or inspect, and 'row' refers to a line or series. Therefore, 'checkrow' refers to a line or series that is inspected or verified.

Memory Tip

Think of 'checking' something in a 'row' — this helps you remember that 'checkrow' means to inspect a series or line.

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