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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.snyيَجُز، يَحِش العُشْبкося(po)sekat, žnoutslådie Mähmaschineκουρεύω (γρασίδι κτλ.)segar, cortarniitmaچمن زدنleikatafaucher; tondreלְכַסֵחַ דֶשֶׁאघास काटनाpokositi(le)kaszál, (le)nyírmemotong rumputslá grasfalciare刈る풀[]을 베다[]pjauti, šienautipļautmemotong rumputmaaienslå, klippekosićcortar a relvaa cosi; a tunde (iarba)косить(po)kosiťžeti, kositipokositimeja, slåตัดหญ้าbiçmek割коситиگھاس یا فصل کی کٹائیcắt; gặt割

n ˈmower

a machine for cutting grass. grassnyerجَزّازَة العُشْبкосачкаsekačka, žací strojplæneklipperniedermähenμηχανή κουρέματος χόρτουcortacéspedmuruniidukماشين چمن زنىruohonleikkuritondeuse (à gazon)מַכסַחַת דֶשֶאकाटने वाली मशीनkosilicafűnyírógépmesin pemotong rumputsláttuvélfalciatrice芝刈機풀 베는 기계šienapjovė, žolės pjovimo mašinėlėpļaujmašīna; zāles pļāvējspemotong rumputgrasmaaierslåmaskin, plenklipperkosiarkacortador de relvamaşină de tuns iarbaкосилкаkosačkakosilnicakosilicagräsklippareเครื่องตัดหญ้าçim biçme makinası割草機косарка; жниваркаدرانتی یا گھاس کاٹنے کی مشینmáy cắt割草机

mow down

to kill in large numbers Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire.afmaaiيَحْصُد، يَقْتُل بأعْداد كبيرَهизбивамskositmeje nedniedermähenθερίζωmatar, acribillarmaha niitmaکشتارampua lakoonfaucherלִ”קְצוֹר” אוֹתָםमार डालना बड़ी संख्या मेंpokositilekaszabolmembantaistráfellafalciare, abbattereなぎ倒す대량으로 죽이다išguldytinogalināt; nopļautditewaskanneermaaienmeie nedskosićceifara se­ceraкоситьskosiťpokositipobitimeja nerทำลายหรือฆ่า (จำนวนมาก)çok sayıda öldürmek, biçmek掃殺зкосити, знищитиصفایا کرناtàn sát扫杀