English Explanatory Dictionary

ploughboy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A boy who directed the draught animals that pulled a plough; a boy who served as a ploughman's helper.

Word forms

ploughboy ploughboys

Etymology

From plough + boy.

Related words

plowboy
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