PLOUGHSHARE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

Synonyms:

ploughshare; plowshare; share

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("ploughshare" is a kind of...):

wedge (something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them)

Holonyms ("ploughshare" is a part of...):

moldboard plow; mouldboard plough (plow that has a moldboard)

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