Oxen: meaning, definitions and examples
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oxen
[ หษks(ษ)n ]
farm animals
Oxen are adult castrated male cattle used for plowing fields and pulling heavy loads. They are known for their strength and endurance.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Farmers used oxen to work the fields before the invention of tractors.
- Oxen are typically used in pairs to pull heavy carts.
- The use of oxen for farming dates back thousands of years.
Translations
Translations of the word "oxen" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bois
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช Ochsen
๐ฎ๐ฉ lembu
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะธะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ woลy
๐ฏ๐ต ้็ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท bลufs
๐ช๐ธ bueyes
๐น๐ท รถkรผzler
๐ฐ๐ท ํฉ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุซูุฑุงู
๐จ๐ฟ voli
๐ธ๐ฐ voly
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ฌ็
๐ธ๐ฎ voli
๐ฎ๐ธ uxar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉะณัะทะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รถkรผzlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ bueyes
Word origin
The word 'oxen' originated from the Old English word 'oxan,' which itself is derived from the Proto-Germanic word 'uhsan.' Oxen have been domesticated for thousands of years and have played a crucial role in agriculture and transportation in many cultures around the world.