Lawn

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  • noun. A plot of grass, usually tended or mowed, as one around a residence or in a park.
  • noun. A light, finely woven, cotton or linen fabric.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An open space in a forest or between or among woods; a glade.
  • noun. An open space of ground of some size, covered with grass, and kept smoothly mown, as near a dwelling or in a pleasure-ground.
  • To make into lawn; lay down in grass as a lawn.
  • noun. Fine linen cambric, used for various purposes: also applied in the trade to various sheer muslins.
  • noun. In ceramics, a fine sieve, generally of silk, through which slip for glazing is passed to bring it to uniform fineness and fluidity.
  • Made or consisting of lawn.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself.
  • noun. An open space between woods.
  • noun. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
  • noun. a machine for clipping the short grass of lawns.
  • noun. a variety of the game of tennis, played in the open air, sometimes upon a lawn, instead of in a tennis court. See Tennis.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An open space between woods.
  • noun. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
  • noun. A type of thin linen or cotton.
  • noun. Pieces of this fabric, especially as used for the sleeves of a bishop.
  • noun. A piece of clothing made from lawn.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a field of cultivated and mowed grass
  • Word Usage
    "~Joe walked across Demi's lawn and across her neighbor's lawn~"
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