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Meaning of lawnmower

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lawnmower

Pronunciation:/ˈlɑn.moʊ.ɚ//ˈlɔːn.məʊ.ə//ˈlɔn.moʊ.ɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions.

    Example: We replaced our old electric lawnmower with a new cordless one.

  2. A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

    Example: We hired a third lawnmower for the spring and summer.

  3. (preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer mimics using a push mower by pulling the starter cord and then pushing the mower forwards.