Meaning

2 senses
  1. (UK)A plough with multiple plowshares, mouldboards, and coulters, arranged in a series to turn parallel furrows simultaneously.

  2. (UK)A combination of several ploughs with blades in one frame, operated as a machine.

Origin

From gang (“a combination of tools or machines coordinated to work together as a set”) + p

From gang (“a combination of tools or machines coordinated to work together as a set”) + plough (“a farm implement used to break up soil into furrows for sowing”).

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