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

Lafayette Park is a seven-acre plot filled with green lawns, shaded walkways and five historic statues, the most prominent of which shows President Andrew Jackson on a rearing horse. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 16 July 2026

Landscape Type and Geography Both experts agree that drip irrigation is better for planting beds and trees, while sprinkler systems often work well for lawns. — Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 13 July 2026

These pests can wreak havoc on lawns and greenery, from ornamental trees like birch and oak to essential garden crops, including tomatoes, beans, and onions. — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 July 2026

Its lawns, mature trees and lake-facing vistas feel deliberately composed, holding attention on the landscape before releasing it outward to the water. — Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Trump has also paved over the grass at the White House Rose Garden to create a patio with tables, and erected two massive flagpoles on the North and South lawns. — Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 10 July 2026

Residential customers, however, may irrigate lawns but are asked to continue to conserve water, cutting outdoor use by 50%, the regional water authority said in a statement Thursday, July 9. — Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 9 July 2026

The crafty 10th-seeded Czech, whose slices and volleys are perfectly suited to Wimbledon’s low-bouncing surface, carries a medicine cabinet’s worth of remedies to prove that the All England Club’s famous lawns can be a real irritant. — Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

In some regions of the country, a lot of that household use is made up of outdoor use, like for watering lawns and filling pools. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026