ploughman
/ˈplaʊmən/noun
उच्चारण प्लाउमन
हलवाहा, हल चलाने वाला
Core word
noun
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[C] old-fashioned
a man whose job is to guide a plough, especially one pulled by animals
हलवाहा, हल चलाने वाला
- The ploughman led his bullocks across the field at dawn.
- The ploughman rested under a tree at noon.
- The ploughman walked behind his oxen, drawing straight lines in the soil.
+ 2 more examples
- A ploughman needs strong arms and a lot of patience.
- Years ago the village ploughman could tell the weather by the sky.
§Grammar and usage
British and American: British English spells it plough and ploughman, while American English uses plow and plowman.
British और American में British English में plough और ploughman लिखा जाता है, जबकि American English में plow और plowman लिखा जाता है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The line 'The ploughman homeward plods his weary way' comes from Thomas Gray's poem 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'.
'The ploughman homeward plods his weary way' पंक्ति Thomas Gray की कविता 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' से है।