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Furchenrücken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • balk noun A strip of land left unploughed between fields.

Senses

Furchenrücken is used for these senses in English:

  • balk (archaeology) The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.

balk — full definition

  1. noun A strip of land left unploughed between fields.
  2. noun The wall of soil left standing at the side of a dig.
  3. noun A large squared piece of timber used as a beam in building, for example to hold up a loft.
  4. noun Something that stops or disappoints someone; an obstacle.
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