grazing

1 of 2

noun

graz·​ing ˈgrā-ziŋ 

: herbage or land for grazing

grazing

2 of 2

present participle of graze entry 1, graze entry 3

Examples of grazing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Her new jet black hair was styled in a cheekbone grazing bob with heavy, long bangs that swept asymmetrically across one eye. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 19 Sep. 2026

The landowners in the grazing co-op paid Trotter’s company sixteen hundred dollars per acre for its services—roughly what a larger property might spend on a weed-removal firm. — Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

Test your knowledge of gridiron grazing, silver-screen secrets and more in this week's American Culture Quiz. — Staff, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Starting at Massie Gap at Grayson Highlands State Park, the nine-mile round-trip hike winds across open highland meadows, past grazing ponies, and into a mossy spruce-fir forest ecosystem. — Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1517, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for grazing

• blazing
• brazing
• crazing
• gazing
• glazing
• hazing
• phasing
• phrasing
• praising
• raising
• razing
• amazing