Definition of Ploughshare

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

Exact synonyms: Plowshare, Share
Group relationships: Moldboard Plow, Mouldboard Plough
Generic synonyms: Wedge

Definition of Ploughshare

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of plowshare) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Ploughshare

1. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow. Plowshare bone, the pygostyle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ploughshare

ploughing on
ploughing through
ploughings
ploughland
ploughlike
ploughman
ploughman's
ploughman's lunch
ploughman's lunches
ploughmen
ploughs
ploughs back
ploughs into
ploughs on
ploughs through
ploughshare (current term)
ploughshares
ploughtail
ploughtails
ploughwise
ploughwoman
ploughwomen
ploughwright
ploughwrights
ploughzone
plouk
ploukie
ploukier
ploukiest
plouks

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