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mown

/məʊn/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of mowing or cutting grass, especially using a lawnmower.

    - "I will mow the lawn this afternoon."
    - "The grass needs mowing."
    - "Can you help me mow the lawn?"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with mown
gown , lawn , drawn , dawn , clown
Variants
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mow , mowed , mower , mowers , mowing , mown , mows , mow down , mowed down , mowing down , mown down , mows down
Etymology
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Old English māgan ‘to mow, reap’.


Trivia
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  1. Mowing the lawn can help prevent dandelions and other unwanted weeds from spreading.

  2. Mowing the grass too short can damage the grass and make it more susceptible to pests and diseases.

  3. The first lawnmower was invented in 1827 by Edwin Beard Budding.


Related Concepts
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  1. Lawnmower: A machine used to cut grass in lawns and gardens.

  2. Mowing frequency: The frequency at which lawns are mowed, typically determined by grass growth rate and desired lawn height.


Culture
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Mowing the lawn is a common household chore and is often associated with maintaining a well-groomed appearance for one's property.

How to Memorize "mown"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of pushing a lawnmower through the grass and cutting it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mown' with the image of a freshly cut lawn.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Mow Often, Wonderful Outdoors' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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