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MOWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mown mean?
• MOWN (adjective)
The adjective MOWN has 1 sense:
1. (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
Familiarity information: MOWN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
Synonyms:
cut; mown
Context example:
the smell of newly mown hay
Similar:
new-mown (newly mown)
Domain category:
botany; flora; vegetation (all the plant life in a particular region or period)
Antonym:
unmown ((used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine)
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