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Definition of "plowboy" [plow•boy]

  • A boy who leads or guides a team of animals in plowing. (noun)
  • A country boy. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "plowboy" in a sentence
  • "Looks like their hand picked plowboy is sleeping with the enemy, or have we figured out who the enemy is."
  • "The faithless Mirabel had broken his engagement, and the plowboy was the herald of misfortune who brought his apology."
  • "Thanks for the zero grade, "plowboy," but I am not a troll here, and you reveal your true colors when you use the "grading" system here to "punish" anyone who does not share your opinions."