“Snowplow” or “Snowplough”

Language

Snowplow and snowplough are both English terms.

Usage

Snowplow is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while snowplough is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
snowplow	99	61	93	100	95	81	0	61	0	0	0	0
snowplough	1	39	7	0	5	19	0	39	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (99 to 1).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (61 to 39).
• In India, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (93 to 7).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (95 to 5).
• In Australia, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (81 to 19).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "snowplow" and "snowplough".
• In Ireland, there is a preference for "snowplow" over "snowplough" (61 to 39).
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "snowplow" and "snowplough".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "snowplow" and "snowplough".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "snowplow" and "snowplough".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "snowplow" and "snowplough".

Examples

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