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Lawn

Noun:

1. A stretch of land covered with a closely mowed, green carpet of grass.

Example Sentence: The children played happily on the soft lawn.

Noun:

2. An area of grass, often surrounding a house, that is kept cut short for decorative and recreational purposes.

Example Sentence: The meticulously manicured lawn accentuated the beauty of the house.

Noun:

3. A particular kind of cultivated grass used for lawns.

Example Sentence: The homeowner decided to replace the old lawn with a more resilient grass variety.

Verb:

1. To sow or replant an area with grass seed.

Example Sentence: He spent the weekend lawn-ing their backyard to create a lush green space.

Verb:

2. To mow or cut the grass of a lawn.

Example Sentence: The gardener diligently lawns the entire yard every weekend.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or suitable for a lawn.

Example Sentence: The couple enjoyed a peaceful picnic on the lawn, surrounded by beautiful flowers.

Adjective:

2. Relating to a specific geographic area or community.

Example Sentence: This is a local lawn service company that specializes in maintaining residential properties.