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PLOUGH definition: 1. a large farming tool with blades that digs the soil in fields so that seeds can be planted 2. If…. Learn more.
A plough or plow (US; both / p l aʊ /) is a farm tool for loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting. Ploughs were traditionally drawn by oxen and horses but in modern farms are drawn by tractors. A plough may have a wooden, iron or steel frame with a blade attached to cut and loosen the soil.
The meaning of PLOUGH is chiefly British spelling of plow.
noun. an agricultural implement with sharp blades, attached to a horse, tractor, etc, for cutting or turning over the earth. any of various similar implements, such as a device for clearing snow. a plane with a narrow blade for cutting grooves in wood. (in agriculture) ploughed land. put one's hand to the plough. to begin or undertake a task. verb.
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Definition of plough noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A plough is a large farming tool with sharp blades, which is attached to a tractor or an animal and used to turn over the soil before planting.
