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threshing sledge

threshing sledge noun: a rectangular wooden plank designed to separate grain from chaff.

threshing sledge: a rectangular wooden plank designed to separate grain from chaff
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Noun

threshing sledge (plural threshing sledges)

  1. A rectangular wooden plank designed to separate grain from chaff.

threshing sledge meaning in Arabic and Persian

threshing sledge in Arabic

rectangular table of wood used to separate grain from straw
نَوْرَج nawraj, مِدْرَسَة midrasa, دَرَّاسَة darrāsa, طِرْبِيل ṭirbīl, جَرْجَر jarjar

threshing sledge in Persian

rectangular table of wood used to separate grain from straw
آهنآماج āhanāmāj, خرمنکوب xarmankūb, نوره nowre, سپار sopār

Synonyms of threshing sledge

Forms of threshing sledge

pluralthreshing sledges
alternative formthreshing-sledge

Questions about threshing sledge

What does threshing sledge mean?
Threshing sledge means a rectangular wooden plank designed to separate grain from chaff.
What is threshing sledge in Arabic?
Threshing sledge in Arabic is نَوْرَج (nawraj), مِدْرَسَة (midrasa), دَرَّاسَة (darrāsa). See Threshing sledge meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is threshing sledge?
Threshing sledge is a noun.
What is the plural of threshing sledge?
The plural of threshing sledge is threshing sledges.

Words near threshing sledge in the dictionary

  1. threshing machines
  2. threshing out
  3. threshing roller
  4. threshing rollers
  5. threshing sled
  6. threshing sledge
  7. threshing sledges
  8. threshing sleds
  9. threshing-board
  10. threshing-boards
  11. threshing-floor

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