ploughland

Translations

ploughlandnoun
ploughlands
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May be countable, uncountable; also a historical land‐area unit.
Much of the region's ploughland is devoted to wheat.
Значительная часть пашни в этом регионе занята пшеницей.
Additional translations
плужинаистор.; мера площади земли
ploughlandadjective
Attributive use of the noun, e.g. "ploughland soils".
The ploughland soils were rich and dark.
Пахотные почвы были богатыми и тёмными.
Additional translations
пашенныйустар.

Definitions

ploughlandnoun
Land that has been or can be ploughed for cultivation; arable land.
Much of the region's ploughland is devoted to wheat.
(historical) A medieval unit of land roughly equal to the amount a single plough team could cultivate in a year.
The charter records two ploughlands belonging to the manor.
ploughlandadjective
Relating to or characteristic of ploughed land.
The ploughland soils were rich and dark.