snowplough
Britishnoun
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an implement or vehicle for clearing away snow
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skiing a technique of turning the points of the skis inwards to turn or stop
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Renner has been recovering since being left in a critical condition when he was accidentally run over by his own snowplough on New Year's Day 2023.
From BBC ● May 31, 2024
One video shows the moment a driver collided with a snowplough after trying to overtake another vehicle.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024
When the snowplough started skidding on the ice, Renner said he put a foot out of the cab to check whether Alex was in its way, without setting the parking brake.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
A spokesman said a snowplough team had been deployed and urged motorists to avoid the area.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2022
And her a lady that can turn off copy like a rotary snowplough in a Dakota blizzard!
From The Gentleman from Indiana by Booth Tarkington
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