Joch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acre noun A unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (about 4,047 square meters), historically the amount of land a team of oxen could plow in a day.
- col noun A low dip or saddle-shaped pass in a mountain ridge between two peaks.
- yoke noun A wooden bar or frame joining two draft animals, such as oxen, at the neck so they can pull a plow or cart together.
Senses
Joch is used for these senses in English:
- acre Any of various similar units of area in other systems.
- col (geography) A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
- yoke A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
- yoke Something which oppresses or restrains a person; a burden.
col — full definition
- noun A low dip or saddle-shaped pass in a mountain ridge between two peaks.
- noun In meteorology, a region of relatively calm pressure between two high-pressure and two low-pressure areas.
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