Ploughboy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ploughboy is a noun meaning (historical) A boy who directed the draught animals that pulled a plough; a boy who served as a ploughman's helper.
Meaning
(historical) A boy who directed the draught animals that pulled a plough; a boy who served as a ploughman's helper.
Word Forms
- ploughboys
Synonyms for ploughboy
Depending on context, synonyms include plowboy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include plowboy, ploughperson, ploughman, plough-man, pot boy, ploughman's.
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