ploughbeam

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noun

Wooden or metal bar that connects the shares of a plough to the yoke.

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Meanings

nounploughbeam (plural ploughbeams)

plural ploughbeams · alternative Commonwealth Ireland plough beam · alternative Commonwealth Ireland plough-beam · alternative US plow beam · alternative US plowbeam · alternative US plow-beam

  1. UKagricultureWooden or metal bar that connects the shares of a plough to the yoke.

Origin

From plough + beam.

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Translations

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German Pflugbaum, Grindel
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Russian гря́диль
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Cite this entry
APA

ploughbeam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughbeam

MLA

“ploughbeam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughbeam. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ploughbeam,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughbeam.

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