Complete Definition of "lawnmower"

Image:Old_lawnmower.JPG|thumb|A lawn mowing machine
English

Alternative spellings
wikipedia|Lawn mower
lawn mower

Etymology
lawn + mower

Pronunciation
IPA|/�l�nm����/ (UK)
IPA|/�l�nmo��/ (US)
w:SAMPA chart for English|SAMPA: American English: /lAnmoU@`/
audio|en-us-lawnmower.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. Any of the electrical or mechanical machines used for cutting grass.
  2. A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

Translations
trans-top|machine
Afrikaans: grassnyer
Croatian: t-|hr|kosilica|f
Finnish: ruohonleikkuri
French: tondeuse à gazon f
trans-mid
German: t+|de|Rasenmäher|m
Japanese: ���� (shibakariki)
Swedish: t+|sv|gräsklippare|c
trans-bottom

Quotations
1877 Queensland. Dept. of Public Instruction - Report of the Secretary for Public Instruction
1912 O. Henry - Rolling Stones

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