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mow

UK
/məʊ/
US
/moʊ/
mow down
mow over

Translations

mownoun
mows
pl
UK
/maʊ/ or /məʊ/
US
/maʊ/ or /moʊ/
(/maʊ/ – haystack/heap (related to hay); /məʊ/ UK, /moʊ/ US – act of mowing or mown grass)
faucheSens agricole : quantité d’herbe ou de culture coupée en une fois.
After a long day’s work, the first mow lay drying in neat rows across the field.
Après une longue journée de travail, la première fauche séchait en rangées bien nettes à travers le champ.
fenilLieu dans une grange où l’on entrepose le foin ou la paille.
The children climbed up to the mow to play among the bales of hay.
Les enfants sont montés dans le fenil pour jouer parmi les bottes de foin.
Additional translations
tas de foinPour un tas ou un amas de foin ou de paille.
Synonyms
barn loft
haystack
haymow
rick
stack
pile
heap
loft
mowverb
mowed
Past Simple
mowed
Past Participle
mowing
Gerund
UK
/məʊ/
US
/moʊ/
(past: mowed; pp: mown (UK, adj) / mowed (US general))
tondreSe dit surtout pour l’herbe, la pelouse ou une végétation basse.
He mows the lawn every Saturday morning.
Il tond la pelouse tous les samedis matin.
Additional translations
faucherPlus courant pour une action de coupe plus large ou plus violente ; s’emploie aussi pour « abattre en masse ».
Synonyms
trim
cut
clip
shear
scythe
harvest

Definitions

mownoun
A place in a barn where hay or straw is stored.
The children climbed up to the mow to play among the bales of hay.
A stack or pile of hay, straw, or other similar material, typically stored in a barn.
The farmer stored the freshly cut hay in the mow to keep it dry for the winter.
The quantity of grass or crop cut in one session of mowing.
After a long day’s work, the first mow lay drying in neat rows across the field.
mowverb
To cut down grass or other plants with a machine or tool.
He mows the lawn every Saturday morning.
To knock down, injure, or kill people or things indiscriminately and in large numbers, especially with gunfire or by driving into them.
The speeding truck mowed down several pedestrians before crashing into a storefront.
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