Snowplough
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Snowplough is a noun meaning (British spelling) Alternative form of snowplow.
Meaning
(British spelling) Alternative form of snowplow.
Example Sentences
A "J36" 0-6-0 with the normal snowplough had to give up at Lumphanan and returned home, whereupon a Stanier Class "5" with a large snowplough and two coaches of workmen with shovels, went up and eventually drove a path through to Ballater.
In another initiative, NR [Network Rail] is to fund snowploughs for fitting to NYMR's [North Yorkshire Moors Railway's] Class 25 diesel loco, facilitating the clearance of snow from the line as far west as Battersby under a track access agreement.
Word Forms
- snowploughs
- snow plough
- snowploughing
- snowploughed
Synonyms for snowplough
Depending on context, synonyms include snowplow.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include snowplow, plow, snowgroomer, snow-thrower, ploughshare, trench-plow.
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