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MOULDBOARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mouldboard mean?
• MOULDBOARD (noun)
The noun MOULDBOARD has 1 sense:
1. wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow
Familiarity information: MOULDBOARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
moldboard; mouldboard
Hypernyms ("mouldboard" is a kind of...):
wedge (something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them)
Holonyms ("mouldboard" is a part of...):
moldboard plow; mouldboard plough (plow that has a moldboard)
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