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mow ¹  (mou)

n.

1. The place in a barn where hay, grain, or other feed is stored.

2. A stack of hay or other feed stored in a barn.

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[Middle English, stack of hay, from Old English mga.]

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mow

Verb

[mowing, mowed, mowed] or mown

1. to cut down grass or crops: a tractor chugged along, mowing hay

2. to cut the growing vegetation of a field or lawn: to mow a meadow [Old English māwan]

mower n

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Mow a stack or heap of grain or hay in a barn; a heap or pile.

Examples: mow of earth, 1424; of grain, 1573; of hay, 1539; of peas, 1718; of wheat, 1398.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mow - a loft in a barn where hay is stored hayloft, haymow barn - an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals attic, garret, loft - floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
Verb	1.	mow - cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass" cut down scythe - cut with a scythe; "scythe grass or grain" cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
	2.	mow - make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted" mop, pout grimace, make a face, pull a face - contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state; "He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do"

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mow

verb cut, crop, trim, shear, scythe

mow something or someone down massacre, butcher, slaughter, cut down, shoot down, blow away (slang), chiefly U.S. cut to pieces

Translations

mow [pt mowed, pp mowed or mown] [məu, -n] vt [+ grass] → cortar [+ corn]; segar;

(also: mow down) (shoot) → acribillar

mow [mowed , pt , mowed or mown , pp ] [məu, -d, -n] vt → faucher [+ lawn]; tondre

mow down vt → faucher

mow [məu] [mowed , pt , mowed or mown , pp ] vt → mähen

mow down mow vt (kill) → niedermähen

mow [pt mowed, pp mowed or mown] [məu, -n] vt → falciare [+ grass]; tagliare

mow down vt → falciare

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mow

v mow [məu]

to cut (grass etc) with a scythe or mower He mowed the lawn. sny يَجُز، يَحِش العُشْب кося (po)sekat, žnout slå die Mähmaschine κουρεύω (γρασίδι κτλ.) segar, cortar niitma چمن زدن leikata faucher; tondre לְכַסֵחַ דֶשֶׁא घास काटना pokositi (le)kaszál, (le)nyír memotong rumput slá gras falciare 刈る 풀[]을 베다[] pjauti, šienauti pļaut memotong rumput maaien slå, klippe kosić cortar a relva a cosi; a tunde (iarba) косить (po)kosiť žeti, kositi pokositi meja, slå ตัดหญ้า biçmek 割 косити گھاس یا فصل کی کٹائی cắt; gặt 割

n ˈmower

a machine for cutting grass. grassnyer جَزّازَة العُشْب косачка sekačka, žací stroj plæneklipper niedermähen μηχανή κουρέματος χόρτου cortacésped muruniiduk ماشين چمن زنى ruohonleikkuri tondeuse (à gazon) מַכסַחַת דֶשֶא काटने वाली मशीन kosilica fűnyírógép mesin pemotong rumput sláttuvél falciatrice 芝刈機 풀 베는 기계 šienapjovė, žolės pjovimo mašinėlė pļaujmašīna; zāles pļāvējs pemotong rumput grasmaaier slåmaskin, plenklipper kosiarka cortador de relva maşină de tuns iarba косилка kosačka kosilnica kosilica gräsklippare เครื่องตัดหญ้า çim biçme makinası 割草機 косарка; жниварка درانتی یا گھاس کاٹنے کی مشین máy cắt 割草机

mow down

to kill in large numbers Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire. afmaai يَحْصُد، يَقْتُل بأعْداد كبيرَه избивам skosit meje ned niedermähen θερίζω matar, acribillar maha niitma کشتار ampua lakoon faucher לִ”קְצוֹר” אוֹתָם मार डालना बड़ी संख्या में pokositi lekaszabol membantai stráfella falciare, abbattere なぎ倒す 대량으로 죽이다 išguldyti nogalināt; nopļaut ditewaskan neermaaien meie ned skosić ceifar a se­cera косить skosiť pokositi pobiti meja ner ทำลายหรือฆ่า (จำนวนมาก) çok sayıda öldürmek, biçmek 掃殺 зкосити, знищити صفایا کرنا tàn sát 扫杀