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UK//ˈlɔːnˌmaʊə//US//ˈlɔːnˌmoʊər//

Meaning of Lawnmower

A machine for cutting grass, typically in gardens or parks.

In simple words: A machine used to cut grass in a yard.

Lawnmower in a sentence

  • He bought a new lawnmower to keep his yard neat.
  • The lawnmower broke down in the middle of mowing.
  • Using a lawnmower can save time compared to manual methods.
  • She decided to upgrade to a self-propelled lawnmower.
  • They borrowed a lawnmower from their neighbor for the weekend.

How to use Lawnmower

Use 'lawnmower' when referring to the cutting machine for grass. Avoid using in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

countable noun

Memory hint

Think of 'lawn + mow' – it mows the grass on your lawn.

Related words

Collocations with Lawnmower

  • push lawnmower
  • self-propelled lawnmower
  • electric lawnmower

Synonyms for Lawnmower

  • grass cutter
  • mower
  • landscaper

Common mistakes with Lawnmower

  • Confused with 'mower', which can refer to different kinds of cutting machines.
  • Using 'lawn mower' as one word instead of two.
  • Not knowing how to use in plural form, e.g., 'lawnmowers' for multiple machines.

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Frequently asked questions about Lawnmower

What does Lawnmower mean?

A machine used to cut grass in a yard.

What is the definition of Lawnmower?

A machine for cutting grass, typically in gardens or parks.

How do you use Lawnmower in a sentence?

He bought a new lawnmower to keep his yard neat.

Can you give another example of Lawnmower?

The lawnmower broke down in the middle of mowing.

What are synonyms for Lawnmower?

Common alternatives include grass cutter, mower, landscaper.

What words go with Lawnmower?

It commonly pairs with push lawnmower, self-propelled lawnmower, electric lawnmower.

What are common mistakes when using Lawnmower?

Confused with 'mower', which can refer to different kinds of cutting machines. Using 'lawn mower' as one word instead of two. Not knowing how to use in plural form, e.g., 'lawnmowers' for multiple machines.

How do you pronounce Lawnmower?

US: //ˈlɔːnˌmoʊər//, UK: //ˈlɔːnˌmaʊə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Lawnmower?

Use 'lawnmower' when referring to the cutting machine for grass. Avoid using in very formal writing.