Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foice
noun
/ˈfoɪsə/
Definition
A agricultural tool with a curved blade used for cutting grass or grain.
Examples
- Farmers often use a foice during the harvest season.
- The foice was essential for cutting through the tall grass efficiently.
- He learned to swing the foice with precision from his grandfather.
Meaning
Foice refers to a traditional hand tool primarily used in farming for harvesting crops like wheat and barley. It consists of a long handle with a sharp, curved blade attached to one end.
Synonyms
- sickle
- reap
- scythe