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

The average homeowner uses 30% to 70% of their water outdoors—watering lawns, flowers and vegetables, the EPA estimates. — Simmone Shah, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

The three-story home was built in 1830 and later extensively renovated in 2003, reportedly featuring 11 main bedrooms, a cut-stone Gothic Revival facade, 16,000 square feet of living space, and sprawling green lawns across its 440 acres. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026

Once the crews finish their work, Cieslica said in some cases lawns were excavated and reseeded. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

Southern Nevada has already dramatically reduced its use of Colorado River water by about 40% over the last 25 years, including by aggressively promoting the removal of thirsty grass and outlawing front-yard lawns for new subdivisions. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026

In Boise and other parts of the Treasure Valley, some residents irrigate lawns with potable water supplied through public water systems. — Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2026

But who needs to worry about whether your own front door is locked when the preferred strategy is to go around kicking in everyone else’s doors, wrestling with them on their own front lawns, then declaring victory over them 152 times (and counting)? — Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 22 Aug. 2026

There are a number of sedges, some of which are called nut sedges, flourishing during the wet summer weather in Florida lawns. — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026

Unveiled amid the high-octane glamour and pristine lawns of the Monterey Car Week in California, the Lucid Gravity GT-S is a direct assault on the most lucrative auto segment in North America. — New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2026