Synonyms of lawns

lawns

noun

plural of lawn

as in grasses

an area of ground (such as the ground around a house or in a garden or park) that is covered with short grass

We had a picnic on the lawn in front of the monument.

a neighborhood with well-kept lawns

Related Words

• grasses
• grounds
• fields
• green
• meadows
• clearings
• tracts
• pastures
• plots
• plats
• greenswards
• parcels
• grasslands
• lots
• commons
• glades
• heaths
• crofts
• moors
• pasturelands
• leas
• heathlands

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lawns

Matt Koch, the lawns research fellow for gardening giant Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, met recently with the president to discuss planting new grass on the White House’s South Lawn. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

As a kid, Cook was a delivery boy tossing newspapers onto front lawns in his small hometown of Robertsdale, Alabama. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026

Turfgrass lawns, for example, a particular American obsession, requires regular mowing, fertilizing and watering, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and water use. — Daniel Kramer, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026

The city in May began limiting when residents can water their lawns and temporarily restricted their ability to fill swimming pools or wash their cars at home. — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 3 Aug. 2026

The emerald green lawns of cheaters now abut the crispy brown grass of the rule-followers — defiance that’s visible for all to see. — Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 29 July 2026

Its lawns, pathways, playgrounds and sports facilities are used by local residents throughout the year. — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

The cheeky duo is accompanied by weather-resistant flowers and a welcome sign, making an adorable addition to flower beds, porches, lawns, patios, walkways, courtyards, potted plants, and more. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026

Milkweed tends to thrive in transitional areas, such as fallow fields, unkempt lawns, and the edges of highways. — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026