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Definition of mowing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
agricultureactivity of cutting grass or crops
- Mowing is necessary to keep the lawn tidy.
2.
grass clippingsshort grass pieces left after cutting a lawn
- The mowing was left on the lawn.
Adjective
gardeningrelated to cutting grass or crops
- The mowing machine is ready for the field.
Images of mowing
short grass pieces left after cutting a lawn
Origin of mowing
Old English, mow (to cut grass) + -ing (action)
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agriculture
second crop of grass after the first mowing
Examples of mowing in a sentence
He enjoys the mowing as a form of exercise. The mowing was collected for composting. She slipped on the wet mowing after the rain. The mowing schedule is posted on the board. Mowing equipment needs regular maintenance.
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- French:tonte, de tonte, ...
- German:Rasenmähen, mähend, ...
- Italian:taglio dell'erba, falciatrice, ...
- Spanish:siega, de siega, ...
- Portuguese:corte de relva, aparas de relva, ...
- Chinese:割草, 割草的, ...
- Japanese:芝刈り, 芝刈り用の, ...
- Arabic:جَزّ, خاصّ بِجَزِّ العُشْب, ...
- Hebrew:כִּסּוּחַ, קוֹצֵר, ...
- Russian:покос, косильный, ...
- Ukrainian:скошування, косарський, ...
- Hindi:कटाई, घास काटने का, ...
Definition of mow - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
cutting grasstr./intr. cut grass or crops with a machinetr./intr.
- He mows the lawn every Saturday.
2.
actiontr. cut down or slaughter in large numberstr.
- The soldiers mowed through the enemy ranks.
Noun
1.
gardeningact of cutting grass or crops
- The lawn needs a mow this weekend.
2.
agricultureDated stack of hay or storage place in barnDated
- The farmer stored the hay in the mow.
3.
sportsTECH. UK shot in cricket with sweeping motionTECH. UK
- He scored a six with a powerful mow.
4.
expressionsDated UK scornful grimace or wry faceDated UK
- She gave him a mow when he joked.
Images of mow
scornful grimace or wry face
Expressions with mow
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Origin of mow
Old English, māwan (to cut down)
Examples of mow in a sentence
Farmers mow their crops before the harvest season. The invaders mowed down the villagers mercilessly. The machine mowed through the crowd with ease. After a quick mow, the garden looked tidy. He scheduled a mow for the front yard. The old mow was filled before winter.
They climbed into the mow to spread the hay. The batsman's mow sent the ball flying. His mow was the highlight of the match. His mow was unmistakable when he heard the news. The child's mow showed her displeasure.
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- French:tondre, tonte, ...
- German:mähen, Mähen, ...
- Italian:tagliare, falciatura, ...
- Spanish:cortar, corte, ...
- Portuguese:cortar, corte, ...
- Chinese:割草, 收割, ...
- Japanese:刈る, 草刈り, ...
- Arabic:جَزَّ, جَزّ, ...
- Hebrew:לְכַסֵּחַ, כִּסּוּחַ, ...
- Russian:стричь, стрижка, ...
- Ukrainian:косити, скошування, ...
- Hindi:घास काटना, कटाई, ...
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