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relawn

relawn verb: to provide with a new lawn.

Verb

relawn (third-person singular simple present relawns, present participle relawning, simple past and past participle relawned)

  1. (rare, transitive) To provide with a new lawn.
    • An area of about 4 acres was relawned with grass in Safdarjang.1954, Indian Archaeology, a Review, page 51
    • Many years ago, we decided to relawn and replant the garden.2011, Jackie Ellis, The Funny Farm, page 143

Forms of relawn

third-person singular presentrelawns
present participlerelawning
past participlerelawned
pastrelawned

Origin of relawn

From re- + lawn.

Questions about relawn

What does relawn mean?
Relawn means to provide with a new lawn.
What part of speech is relawn?
Relawn is a verb.
What is the past tense of relawn?
The past tense of relawn is relawned.

Words near relawn in the dictionary

  1. relaundered
  2. relaundering
  3. relaunders
  4. relavant
  5. relavence
  6. relawn
  7. relawned
  8. relawning
  9. relawns
  10. relax
  11. relax'd

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