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gangplow en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • găngʹplou'
  • /ˈɡæŋˌplaʊ/

Etymology

From gang (“a combination of tools or machines coordinated to work together as a set”) + plow (“a farm implement used to break up soil into furrows for sowing”).

Meanings

  1. (US) A plow with multiple plowshares, moldboards, and colters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
  2. (US) A combination of several plows with blades in one frame, operated as a machine.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
gangplough UK, alternative lexicographic
gangplows Number=Plur lexicographic
gang plough UK, alternative lexicographic
gang plow alternative lexicographic
gang-plough UK, alternative lexicographic
gang-plow alternative lexicographic