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lawn

7 entries found.

Main Entry:
1lawn 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1lawn
Pronunciation:
\ˈln, ˈlän\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English launde, from Anglo-French land, launde wood, unwooded field, of Celtic origin; akin to Middle Irish lann land — more at land
Date:
14th century
1archaic : an open space between woods : glade2: ground (as around a house or in a garden or park) that is covered with grass and is kept mowed3: a relatively even layer of bacteria covering the surface of a culture medium
lawn or lawny 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lawny \ˈl-nē, ˈlä-\ adjective
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