moldboard

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moldboard

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From mold (“soil”) + board.

noun moldboards · mouldboard

  1. A curved piece of metal on a plough, following behind the ploughshare, that flips the soil over. Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
  2. An analogous part of a bulldozer that clears dirt from the blade.
  3. A follow board.

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noun curved piece of metal on a plow or bulldozer

Portuguêsaiveca
Françaisversoir
DeutschStreichbrett, Streichbrech, Riester, Wendebrett
Italianoversoio, orecchio

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@misc{moldboard_2026,
  title = {moldboard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moldboard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}