Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An area of short, regularly mowed grass, often found in gardens, parks, or yards.
Lawn
/lɔːn/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
Instead, I am acting like a lawn ornament.
As I stood there, Gatsby walked across the lawn towards me.
I walked across the lawn in the moonlight.
Etymology:
The word "lawn" originated from Middle English "launde," meaning a glade or opening in the woods. It was used to describe lands that were cleared and grubbed, providing open, flat spaces. Over time, lawn evolved to its modern usage referring to cultivated grassy areas.
Usage Statistics:
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