Thesaurus: lawn

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1. n. An open space between woods.
2. n. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
3. n. a field of cultivated and mowed grass
4. 1. An open space between woods. Milton. "Orchard lawns and bowery hollows." Tennyson. 2. Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. Lawn mower, a machine for clipping the short grass of lawns. -- Lawn tennis, a variety of the game of tennis, played in the open air, sometimes upon a lawn, instead of in a tennis court. See Tennis. A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself. A saint in crape is twice in lawn. Pope.
5. A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a ratheropen texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's officialdress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the officeitself.A saint in crape is twice in lawn. Pope.
6. n:100 n. a field of cultivated and mowed grass