SNOWPLOUGH

snowplow, snowplough

(noun) a vehicle used to push snow from roads

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

snowplough (plural snowploughs)

(British spelling) Alternative form of snow plow

Verb

snowplough (third-person singular simple present snowploughs, present participle snowploughing, simple past and past participle snowploughed)

(British spelling) Alternative form of snow plow

Source: Wiktionary


Snow"plow`, Snow"plough`, n.

Definition: An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENDLESSLY

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