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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024lawn1 /lɔn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a stretch of open, grass-covered land, esp. one closely mowed and near a house.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lawn1 (lôn),USA pronunciation n. - a stretch of open, grass-covered land, esp. one closely mowed, as near a house, on an estate, or in a park.
- [Archaic.]a glade.
- Celtic; compare Breton lann heath. See land
- Middle French lande glade
- Middle English launde 1250–1300
lawn′y, adj. lawn2 (lôn),USA pronunciation n. - Textilesa thin or sheer linen or cotton fabric, either plain or printed.
- late Middle English lawnd, laun, perh. named after Laon, where linen-making once flourished 1375–1425
lawn′y, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: lawn /lɔːn/ n - a flat and usually level area of mown and cultivated grass
Etymology: 16th Century: changed form of C14 launde, from Old French lande, of Celtic origin; compare Breton lann heath; related to landˈlawny adj lawn /lɔːn/ n - a fine linen or cotton fabric, used for clothing
Etymology: 15th Century: probably from Laon, a town in France where linen was madeˈlawny adj |