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There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun ploye. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Canadian English and northern U.S. English.
pløye. verb. furrow [verb] to make furrows in. Her face was furrowed with worry. plough [verb] to turn over (the earth) with such a tool. The farmer was ploughing (in) a field. (Translation of pløye from the PASSWORD Norwegian–English Dictionary © 2023 K Dictionaries Ltd)
How to say ployé in English? Pronunciation of ployé with 2 audio pronunciations, 1 meaning, 1 translation and more for ployé.
What does the noun ploy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ploy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
The earliest known use of the noun ploy is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for ploy is from 1477, in a translation by William Caxton, printer, merchant, and diplomat. ploy is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French ploi, ploy. See etymology.
ploy (English) Pronunciation. Rhymes: -ɔɪ; Origin & history I Possibly from a shortened form of employ or deploy. Or from earlier ploye, from Middle English, a Middle French ployer (compare modern plier), from Latin plicāre. Noun ploy (pl. ploys) A tactic, strategy, or gimmick.