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gangplough

  • /ˈɡæŋˌplaʊ/

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From gang (“a combination of tools or machines coordinated to work together as a set”) + plough (“a farm implement used to break up soil into furrows for sowing”).

noun gangploughs · gang plough · gang-plough · gangplow · gang plow · gang-plow

  1. UK A plough with multiple plowshares, mouldboards, and coulters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.
  2. UK A combination of several ploughs with blades in one frame, operated as a machine.

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@misc{gangplough_2026,
  title = {gangplough},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gangplough},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}