"plowboy" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-plowboy.oga Forms: plowboys [plural]
Etymology: From plow + boy. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|plow|boy}} plow + boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} plowboy (plural plowboys)
  1. A boy plower, a boy who plows. Translations (boy plower): ploegjongen [masculine] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-plowboy-en-noun-lypWD8RW Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Dutch translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'boy plower': 81 19
  2. A boy who helps the plowman by driving the draught animals in front of the plow. Categories (topical): Male people
    Sense id: en-plowboy-en-noun-DuzY8BZn Disambiguation of Male people: 44 56 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ploughboy [British]

Inflected forms

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