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- [plou-muh n]
- /ˈplaʊ mən/
- /-mən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plou-muh n]
- /ˈplaʊ mən/
Definitions of plowman word
- noun plural plowman a man who plows. 1
- noun plural plowman a farm laborer or a rustic. 1
- noun plowman male farm worker 1
- countable noun plowman A plowman is a man whose job it is to plow the land, especially with a plow pulled by horses or oxen. 0
- noun plowman a man who guides a plow 0
- noun plowman a farm worker; rustic 0
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Origin of plowman
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1225-75; See origin at plow, -man
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Parts of speech for Plowman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plowman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
plowman usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for plowman
noun plowman
- clodhopper — a clumsy person; lout
- hinds — Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- hind — situated in the rear or at the back; posterior: the hind legs of an animal.
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