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Mow

Mow Meaning & Definition
Mow Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mow?

[n] a loft for storing hay
[v] make a sad face; "mop and mow"
[v] cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mow: cut down | hayloft | mop | pout

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mow: abbreviate | abridge | abstract | anthill | bank | bob | boil down | bring in | capsulize | clip | cock | compress | condense | contract | crib | crop | crop herbs | curtail | cut | cut back | cut down | cut off short | cut short | dab | dig | dock | drag | dress | drift | dub | dune | elevator | elide | embankment | epitomize | equalize | even | face | flatten | foreshorten | frown | garner | gather | gather in | glean | glower | grabble | grade | grain bin | grain elevator | granary | grease | grimace | harrow | harvest | hay | haycock | hayloft | haymow | hayrick | haystack | heap | hill | lay | level | long face | lower | lubricate | make a face | make a mouth | molehill | mop | mop and mow | moue | mound | mouth | mouthing | mug | nip | nut | oil | pare | pick | pile | plane | planish | plaster | pluck | poll | pollard | pout | prune | pull a face | pyramid | reap | reap and carry | recap | recapitulate | reduce | retrench | rick | rictus | ruck | scowl | shave | shear | shock | shorten | silo | smooth | smooth down | smooth out | snarl | snowdrift | snub | stack | stunt | sum up | summarize | synopsize | take in | telescope | trim | truncate | wry face | wry mouth

See Also | attic | cut | garret | grimace | loft | make a face | pull a face | scythe

Mow In Webster's Dictionary

\Mow\, n. [Written also {moe} and {mowe}.] [F. moue pouting, a wry face; cf. OD. mouwe the protruded lip.] A wry face. ``Make mows at him.'' --Shak.
\Mow\, v. i. To make mouths. Nodding, becking, and mowing. --Tyndale.
\Mow\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Mew}, a gull.
\Mow\, v. [pres. sing. {Mow}, pl. {Mowe}, {Mowen}, {Moun}.] [AS. magan. See {May}, v.] May; can. ``Thou mow now escapen.'' [Obs.] --Chaucer. Our walles mowe not make hem resistence. --Chaucer.
\Mow\, v. t. [imp. {Mowed}; p. p. {Mowed} or {Mown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mowing}.] [OE. mowen, mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m["a]hen, OHG. m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. ?. Cf. {Math}, {Mead} a meadow, {Meadow}.] 1. To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine. 2. To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow. 3. To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men.
\Mow\, v. i. To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.
\Mow\, n. [OE. mowe, AS. m?ga.] 1. A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn. 2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
\Mow\, v. t. To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away.

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