gangplow
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
gang plow, gang-plow
gangplough, gang plough, gang-plough (UK)
=== Etymology ===
From gang (“a combination of tools or machines coordinated to work together as a set”) + plow (“a farm implement used to break up soil into furrows for sowing”).
=== Pronunciation ===
enPR: găngʹplou', IPA(key): /ˈɡæŋˌplaʊ/
Hyphenation: gang‧plow
=== Noun ===
gangplow (plural gangplows) (American spelling)
A plow with multiple plowshares, moldboards, and colters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
A combination of several plows with blades in one frame, operated as a machine.
=== Further reading ===
“gangplow”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“gangplow”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “gangplow”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 2451, column 2.
William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “gangplow”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, revised edition, volume II, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 2451, column 2.