Home › Words › C › cascromcascrom/ˈkaskɹəm/cascrom means A type of foot plough with a crooked spade component, used in the Scottish Highlands.cascrom is pronounced /ˈkaskɹəm/.EtymologyFrom Scottish Gaelic, from cas (“foot”) + crom (“crooked, bent”).nounA type of foot plough with a crooked spade component, used in the Scottish Highlands.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.caschrom 79% match — The crooked spade; an implement of tillage peculiar to the Highlands, used for turning the ground where a plough cannot work because of stones. vs cascrom →carruca 56% match — A heavy wheeled turnplough that was used during the Middle Ages. vs cascrom →scrobe 56% match — A trench. vs cascrom →corseque 55% match — A pole weapon with a spike and two lateral blades on a shaft. vs cascrom →clodcrusher 55% match — A tool for pulverising clods of soil so as to produce a level surface. vs cascrom →cutwith 55% match — The cross-bar or similar fastening at the end of the beam of a plough or harrow to which the gear of the draught animals is attached. vs cascrom →croft 55% match — An enclosed piece of land, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production, and often with a dwelling next to it; in particular, such a piece of land rented to a farmer (a crofter), especially in Scotland, together with a right to use separate pastureland shared by other crofters. vs cascrom →scuppet 54% match — A shovel. vs cascrom →