"ploughzone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ploughzones [plural]
Etymology: plough + zone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|plough|zone}} plough + zone Head templates: {{en-noun}} ploughzone (plural ploughzones)
  1. (archaeology) The upper region of soil that has undergone ploughing. Categories (topical): Archaeology Synonyms: plowzone
    Sense id: en-ploughzone-en-noun-FKOUsZvu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences

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