"ploughland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ploughlands [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English plowelond, plouȝ-lond, plow-land, equivalent to plough + land. Compare German Pflugland, Old Norse plógsland (“ploughland”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plowelond}} Middle English plowelond, {{m|enm|plouȝ-lond}} plouȝ-lond, {{m|enm|plow-land}} plow-land, {{af|en|plough|land}} plough + land, {{cog|de|Pflugland}} German Pflugland, {{noncog|non|plógsland|t=ploughland}} Old Norse plógsland (“ploughland”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ploughland (countable and uncountable, plural ploughlands)
  1. land that has been or is meant to be ploughed Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture Translations (land for ploughing): kyntömaa (Finnish), kyntömaa (Ingrian), kyntymaa (Ingrian)
    Sense id: en-ploughland-en-noun-6iSATwsg Disambiguation of Agriculture: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'land for ploughing': 70 30
  2. (historical) Synonym of carucate Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture, Units of measure Synonyms: carucate [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-ploughland-en-noun-DLn57sfi Disambiguation of Agriculture: 48 52 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 45 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carucate, plowland, plough, plow Hypernyms: land, carucate Hyponyms: carucate

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