Definition of "lawnmower" in Englisch

noun

1. A device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions.

   • We replaced our old electric lawnmower with a new cordless one.

2. A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

   • We hired a third lawnmower for the spring and summer.

3. (preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer mimics using a petrol lawn mower by pulling the starter cord and then pushing the mower forwards to the beat of the music.