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Meaning of mow

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mow

Pronunciation:/məʊ//moʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)

    Example: The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!

  2. A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cut down grass or crops.

    Example: He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer.

  2. To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.

mow

Pronunciation:/maʊ̯/

noun

Definitions

  1. A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.

  2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.

verb

Definitions

  1. To put into mows.

mow

noun

Definitions

  1. A gull, seagull.

noun

Definitions

  1. A prison, or other place of confinement.

  2. A hiding place; a secret store or den.

  3. A breeding-cage for birds.

  4. A cage for hawks, especially while moulting.

noun

Definitions

  1. The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.

  2. The crying sound of a gull.

  3. An exclamation of disapproval; a boo.