(mowed, mown or mowed) to cut grass, etc. using a machine or tool with a special blade or blades:
[VN] I mow the lawn every week in summer. * the smell of new-mown hay [also V]
PHRASALVERBS
mow sb<->down to kill sb using a vehicle or a gun, especially when several people are all killed at the same time:
The gunmen opened fire, mowing down at least seven people.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is mow a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, mow is tagged as verb.
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