noun

mower

MOH-uh

Mower (noun) means a machine used to cut grass. Example: “He pushed the mower across the front lawn.”

noun

A machine used to cut grass.

"He pushed the mower across the front lawn."

A person who cuts grass or crops.

"The mower finished the field before noon."

How to use mower

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA grass-cutting machine, or a person who cuts grass.

Common pairings

lawn mower ride-on mower push the mower

mowers plural

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He pushed the _____ across the front lawn.

From "mow" plus the agent suffix "-er."

lawn mower

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What does “mower” mean?

The word “mower” means a machine used to cut grass. In plain terms, a grass-cutting machine, or a person who cuts grass.

How do you pronounce “mower”?

“Mower” is pronounced MOH-uh (/ˈmoʊ.ɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “mower” in a sentence?

Here is “mower” used in a sentence: “He pushed the mower across the front lawn.”

What part of speech is “mower”?

“Mower” is a noun.

How many meanings does “mower” have?

“Mower” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a machine used to cut grass.