"mowing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈməʊ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mowing.wav [Southern-England] Forms: mowings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English mowynge; equivalent to mow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mowynge}} Middle English mowynge, {{af|en|mow|-ing}} mow + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mowing (countable and uncountable, plural mowings)
  1. The activity by which something is mown. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (The activity by which something is mown.): коситба (kositba) [feminine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-mowing-en-noun-rFfC9EeH Disambiguation of 'The activity by which something is mown.': 97 2 2
  2. Land from which grass is cut. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mowing-en-noun-XnST13Wb
  3. (in the plural) The grass clippings resulting from mowing. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mowing-en-noun-A-~g7F8m

Verb

IPA: /ˈməʊ.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mowing.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From Middle English mowynge; equivalent to mow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mowynge}} Middle English mowynge, {{af|en|mow|-ing}} mow + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mowing
  1. present participle and gerund of mow Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mow
    Sense id: en-mowing-en-verb-0syXbbCZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 16 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 25 14 15 46

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