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/lɔːn/ · law·n
noun
- An open space between woods. The hikers walked through the lawn of trees before reaching the mountain peak.
- Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. The homeowner spent hours mowing the lawn to prepare for the summer barbecue.
- An overgrown agar culture, such that no separation between single colonies exists. The scientist observed the lawn of bacteria under the microscope, noting the rapid growth and spread of the colonies.
Did you know? The word 'lawn' has been used in various contexts, including in the name of the famous British rock band 'Lawnmower Deth', known for their humorous and satirical music.