Complete Definition of "lawn"

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English

Pronunciation
IPA|/l�:n/
audio|en-us-lawn.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology 1
Apparently from w:Laon|Laon, a town in France known for its linen manufacturing.

Noun
en-noun

  1. a type of thin linen or cotton
  2. in plural pieces of this fabric, especially as used for the sleeves of a bishop; the office of bishop
  3. obsolete a piece of clothing made from lawn

Translations

Finnish: huntu, verho
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Etymology 2
Alteration of laund.

Noun
en-noun

  1. An open space between woods.
  2. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.

Derived terms
lawn mower

Translations
trans-top|open space between woods
Finnish: ruohikko
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trans-top|ground covered with grass
Czech: trávník m
Finnish: nurmikko, pihanurmikko
French: gazon (m)
Italian: prato (m)
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Kurdish: KUchar|������
Norwegian: gressplen m, plen m
Romanian: peluz� f
Spanish: césped m, grama f italbrac|Panama|Puerto Rico|Venezuela, zacate m italbrac|Costa Rica|El Salvador|Mexico.
Swedish: gräsmatta c
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