mows

Noun (1)

mow (plural mows)

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!
2. A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.
   • I consider it would engender a stiff, tame, cautious mode of play, with only now and then a mow, or a chopping hit.1828, Sporting Magazine (volume 21? 71? page 10)

Noun (2)

mow (plural mows)

1. (dialectal) A scornful grimace; a wry face.
   • Make mows at him.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Noun (3)

mow (plural mows)

1. (regional) A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.

   Synonyms:

   haymow

2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.

   Synonyms:

   haymow

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