Synonyms for lawn mower


Grammar : Noun


Définition of lawn mower

Origin :
  • also lawn-mower, 1853 as a type of machine to cut grass, from lawn (n.1) + mower.
  • noun machine for cutting grass
Example sentences :
  • He was rather glad it was not the season for the lawn mower.
  • Extract from : « What's-His-Name » by George Barr McCutcheon
  • “He has gone to town to have the lawn mower repaired,” answered Laura.
  • Extract from : « The Putnam Hall Cadets » by Arthur M. Winfield
  • I—b—bub—busted it on the lawn mower the day of the accident.
  • Extract from : « Bikey the Skicycle and Other Tales of Jimmieboy » by John Kendrick Bangs
  • Don't you remember Bikey, who threw you over the lawn mower?
  • Extract from : « Bikey the Skicycle and Other Tales of Jimmieboy » by John Kendrick Bangs
  • His shots were grass-clippers that could have substituted for a lawn mower.
  • Extract from : « Take the Reason Prisoner » by John Joseph McGuire
  • Fred, of the furnace and lawn mower, would shake a doleful head.
  • Extract from : « Half Portions » by Edna Ferber
  • With a lawn mower brought from home she was cutting the grass on her family lot.
  • Extract from : « His Family » by Ernest Poole
  • A loutish person promptly abandoned a lawn mower in the near distance and came to stand by the head of the languid pony.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Twin » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He brought out and repaired the lawn mower, oiled its rusted parts and ran it gayly over the grass.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Twin » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The silence was unbroken save for the spasmodic whirr of a lawn mower on a distant part of the grounds.
  • Extract from : « An Oregon Girl » by Alfred Ernest Rice

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