lawnmower

lawnmower
noun /ˈlɑn.məʊ.əː,ˈlɑn.moʊ.ɝ/
a) Any of the electrical or mechanical machines used for cutting grass.

It is only a small school, but this year the committee has expended £105 in reforming the garden, painting the fences, making a tennis court and lawn, purchasing a lawnmower etc.

b) A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

here was an ordinary man out of the city directory that subscribes for magazines and pushes the lawnmower in his shirt-sleeves of evenings.


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