Synonyms for

Mowing

Verb / ˈmaʊɪŋ / Another word for mowing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of cutting down grass or plants with a tool, such as a lawn mower.

Synonyms & similar words

mow cutdown pout mop cutting trimming pruning shearing scything harvesting reaping clearing weeding gardening landscaping groundskeeping

Example sentences

  1. I am mowing the grass in the backyard.
  2. My dad is mowing the field with a tractor.
  3. We can see the farmer mowing the hay in the meadow.
  4. The sound of the lawn mower mowing the grass is very loud.
  5. She is mowing the lawn with a push mower.

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  • "Mowing is the best excuse for men to bond." - Kevin Bacon
  • "I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say." - Richard M. Nixon
  • "I'm fascinated by the idea that genetics is digital. A gene is a long sequence of coded letters, like computer information. Modern biology is becoming very much a branch of information technology." - Richard Dawkins

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