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PLOUGHBOY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ploughboy mean?
• PLOUGHBOY (noun)
The noun PLOUGHBOY has 1 sense:
1. a boy who leads the animals that draw a plow
Familiarity information: PLOUGHBOY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A boy who leads the animals that draw a plow
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
ploughboy; plowboy
Hypernyms ("ploughboy" is a kind of...):
boy; male child (a youthful male person)
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