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Plowshare vs Plower - What's the difference?

plowshare | plower | Related terms |

Plowshare is a related term of plower.


As nouns the difference between plowshare and plower

is that plowshare is the cutting edge of a plow, typically a metal blade while plower is pullover.

plowshare

English

Alternative forms

* ploughshare

Noun

(en noun)
  • The cutting edge of a plow, typically a metal blade.
    • And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares , and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. (Isaiah 2:4, KJV)

    Related terms

    * plough * plow * share

    See also

    * scallop * scar * shear

    plower

    English

    Alternative forms

    * plougher (British)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who plows, works land with a plow.
    • ''Only plowers can expect to become harvesters.

    Related terms

    * plowboy * plowman * plowshare * plowwoman