snowplow
Translation
snowplough
Examples
The snowplow cleared the main roads.
The snowplough cleared the main roads.
Grammar Patterns
The snowplow clears the roads. The snowplow clears the roads after a storm.
Similar Words
Synonyms: snow blower, gritter
Etymology
A compound word from 'snow' and 'plow' (or 'plough' in British English), a vehicle for clearing snow.
Memory Tips
Picture a farm plow that pushes dirt, but this one pushes snow off the road.