Plural of lawn
regular plural
The plural of lawn is lawns.
Forms of lawn
| Singular | lawn /lɔːn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lawns |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Lawns in a sentence
- Sunbakers and frisbee-throwers occupy the lawns; tourists dunk their feet in fountains on hot summer afternoons.2009, Charles Rawlings-Way, Sydney, Lonely Planet, page 76. From the entry sunbaker
- Thatching rakes with knifelike blades instead of teeth are useful for small lawns.1994, Cathy Haas, Janet Goldenberg, Michael MacCaskey, All about Lawns, page 77. From the entry thatching rake
- They water their patch lawns and struggle to pick up the garbage left by Belmont Avenue barhoppers.1988 August 5, Lynda Gorov, “Nasty boys: Clifton-Belmont neighbors want their block back”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry barhopper
- Its churchyard has a well-groomed air, with tailored hedges and lawns.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 55. From the entry well-groomed
- Consider the cold-eyed thrush, that springy carnivore of lawns, worm stabber, basher to death of snails.1967, J. A. Baker, The Peregrine, page 14. From the entry basher
Meaning of lawn
- noun Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
- noun An open space between woods.
- noun An overgrown agar culture, such that no separation between single colonies exists.
Questions about the plural of lawn
- What is the plural of lawn?
- The plural of lawn is lawns.
- Is lawn countable?
- Lawn is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lawn (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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