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tractor

UK /ˈtɹæktə/US /ˈtɹæktɚ/

noun 7
verb 4
forms 3
phrases 1

noun7

A vehicle used in farms e.g. for pulling farm equipment and preparing the fields.
(US) A truck (or lorry) for pulling a semi-trailer or trailer.
Any piece of machinery that pulls something.
An aeroplane where the propeller is located in front of the fuselage.
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(UK) A British Rail Class 37 locomotive.
- EWS are also denying any rumours of tractors going to Spain, then again they denyed the rumours of tractors going to France until the contract was signed! — 2000
A movable coop without a floor to allow for free ranging.
(no longer used) A metal rod used in tractoration, or Perkinism.

verb4

To drive a tractor.
To prepare (land) with a tractor.
To move with a tractor beam.
(no longer used) To treat by means of tractoration, or Perkinism.

forms

tractored · tractoring · tractors

Phrases with tractor

tractor out
To dismiss (a tenant, etc.) while replacing manual labour with tractors.

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