Definition of singletree in English:

singletree

nounˈsɪŋɡ(ə)ltriːˈsiNGɡəlˌtrē

North American

A crossbar pivoted in the middle, to which the traces are attached in a horse-drawn wagon or plough; a swingletree.
Example sentencesExamples
- I am a sucker for rusty stuff - ramshackle windmills, a rotting singletree hanging on that hook where grandpa put it the last time he unhitched the team, plows, skillets, barbed wire.
- I no longer tell someone I'll leave the latch string out for them or describe a wife's ire at a husband as so severe she took out after him with a singletree.
- That was true, if having the singletree fall on me while I helped harness Samson and Achilles up to the cargo wagon could be deemed honorable.

Definition of singletree in US English:

singletree

nounˈsiNGɡəlˌtrē

North American

A crossbar pivoted in the middle, to which the traces are attached in a horse-drawn wagon or plow.
British term swingletree
Example sentencesExamples
- I no longer tell someone I'll leave the latch string out for them or describe a wife's ire at a husband as so severe she took out after him with a singletree.
- That was true, if having the singletree fall on me while I helped harness Samson and Achilles up to the cargo wagon could be deemed honorable.
- I am a sucker for rusty stuff - ramshackle windmills, a rotting singletree hanging on that hook where grandpa put it the last time he unhitched the team, plows, skillets, barbed wire.

单词	singletree
释义	Definition of singletree in English: singletree nounˈsɪŋɡ(ə)ltriːˈsiNGɡəlˌtrē North American A crossbar pivoted in the middle, to which the traces are attached in a horse-drawn wagon or plough; a swingletree. Example sentencesExamples I am a sucker for rusty stuff - ramshackle windmills, a rotting singletree hanging on that hook where grandpa put it the last time he unhitched the team, plows, skillets, barbed wire. I no longer tell someone I'll leave the latch string out for them or describe a wife's ire at a husband as so severe she took out after him with a singletree. That was true, if having the singletree fall on me while I helped harness Samson and Achilles up to the cargo wagon could be deemed honorable. Definition of singletree in US English: singletree nounˈsiNGɡəlˌtrē North American A crossbar pivoted in the middle, to which the traces are attached in a horse-drawn wagon or plow. British term swingletree Example sentencesExamples I no longer tell someone I'll leave the latch string out for them or describe a wife's ire at a husband as so severe she took out after him with a singletree. That was true, if having the singletree fall on me while I helped harness Samson and Achilles up to the cargo wagon could be deemed honorable. I am a sucker for rusty stuff - ramshackle windmills, a rotting singletree hanging on that hook where grandpa put it the last time he unhitched the team, plows, skillets, barbed wire.
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