Mower

usgb/ˈməʊər/
noun

A machine or person that cuts grass.

He uses a mower to keep his lawn neat and tidy.
Visual representation of "mower" - A machine or person that cuts grass.

Often appears as...

  • lawn mower
  • grass mower
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Visual representation of "mower"
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Machine vs Person

Understand that 'mower' can refer to both a person who mows and the machine they use.

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Tom, the mower, finishes work before the mower needs refueling.
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Types of Mowers

'Mower' can mean different types—some are pushed manually, others you can ride on.

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The groundskeeper chose a riding mower for the large park.
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Colloquial Usage

'Mower' is often used in a casual context when talking about garden maintenance.

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Could you start the mower and cut the grass?
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