mower

American  

[moh-er] / ˈmoʊ ər /

noun

1. lawn mower.

2. mowing machine.

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Etymology

Origin of mower

1400–50; late Middle English: one who mows; mow ¹, -er ¹

Example Sentences

Maybe someone outside was starting up a lawn mower.

From Literature

The bigger garage gives them more room to store their snowblower, lawn mower and kids’ bikes, and the extra bathroom means “I don’t have to share a shower with an 8-year-old,” Bartelt said.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was a stroke of luck that his special interest was financial markets and not, say, collecting lawn mower catalogues.

From Literature

“These mowers give you consistent quality cuts, so the appearance is neat and uniform seven days a week,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

The robots swarming around look like electric orange self-driving lawn mowers in a coordinated dance, giving one another the right of way.

From The Wall Street Journal