Lawnmower

Alternative forms

 * lawn mower

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA}/lAnmoU@`/}}
 * , {{SAMPA}/lAnmoU@`/}}

Noun

 * 1) Any of the electrical or mechanical machines used for cutting grass.
 * 2) * 1877, Queensland. Dept. of Public Instruction, Report of the Secretary for Public Instruction
 * It is only a small school, but this year the committee has expended £105 in reforming the garden, painting the fences, making a tennis court and lawn, purchasing a lawnmower etc.
 * 1) * 1912, O. Henry, Rolling Stones
 * here was an ordinary man out of the city directory that subscribes for magazines and pushes the lawnmower in his shirt-sleeves of evenings.
 * 1) A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

Hyponyms

 * push mower, riding mower

Translations

 * Afrikaans: grassnyer
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: græsslåmaskine
 * Finnish:
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 * German:
 * Hungarian: fűnyíró
 * Japanese: 芝刈り機 (shibakariki)


 * Macedonian: косилка
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 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:, , , , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Volapük: yebifodian


 * Russian: газонокосильщик