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Synonyms for mow

Most common

mop cut down sickle

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Mop

mop, pout

Other

cut down, cut, crop, reap, sickle, swive dated

Noun

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To cut down grass or crops.

    He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer.

  2. n. 1

    The act of mowing (a garden, grass, etc.).

    The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!

Related words

Word family
mower
Phrases
mow down pad kee mow

Forms

Plural
mows → haymows…
Past participle
mown
e.g. mown → mopped, pouted, cropped, reap'd…

Example sentences

  • mop I am not going out because I have to mop my room.
  • sickle The hammer and sickle are the symbols of communism.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
mowsteady
moprising
sicklesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
cut1, mop1
4 letters
crop1, reap1, pout1
5 letters
swive
6 letters
sickle2, haymow

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sickle2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
faucher
Italiano
falciare
Español
segar
Deutsch
mähen