ploughtail

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noun

The hind part or handle of a plough.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounploughtail (plural ploughtails)

plural ploughtails · alternative plowtail

  1. The hind part or handle of a plough.

    Synonyms: ploughstaff

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe hind part or handle of a plough.

Also see

Origin

Translations

Czech otka
  • otkaplough handle
Dutch ploegstaart
  • ploegstaartplough handle
Greek αλετροχέρα
  • αλετροχέρα (aletrochéra)plough handle
Polish czepiga
  • czepigaplough handle
Ukrainian чепіга
  • чепіга (čepiha)plough handle
Cite this entry
APA

ploughtail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughtail

MLA

“ploughtail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughtail. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ploughtail,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploughtail.

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