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Definition mow

Etymology 1

From Middle English mowen (participle mowen), from Old English m?wan (past tense m?ow, past participle m?wen), from Proto-Germanic *m?an? (compare Dutch maaien, German mähen, Danish meje, Swedish meja), from Proto-Indo-European *h?meh?- (“to mow, reap”); compare Hittite [script needed] (?ameš?a, “spring/early summer”, literally “mowing time”), Latin met? (“I harvest, mow”), Ancient Greek ???? (amá?, “I mow”).

Verb

mow (third-person singular simple present mows, present participle mowing, simple past mowed, past participle mowed or mown)

  1. (transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
  2. (transitive) To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.

Etymology 2

Middle English mowe, from Middle French moue (“lip, pout”), borrowed from Old French moe (“grimace”), from Frankish *mauwa (“pout, protruding lip”), from Proto-Germanic *maww? (“muff, sleeve”). Akin to Middle Dutch mouwe (“protruding lip”). Cognate to moue (“pout”).

Noun

mow (plural mows)

  1. (now only dialectal) A scornful grimace; a wry face. [from 14th c.]
Verb

mow (third-person singular simple present mows, present participle mowing, simple past and past participle mowed)

  1. To make grimaces, mock.

Etymology 3

Old English m?ga. Cognate with Norwegian muge (“heap, crowd, flock”).

Noun

mow (plural mows)

  1. (now regional) A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
  2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
Verb

mow (third-person singular simple present mows, present participle mowing, simple past and past participle mowed)

  1. (agriculture) To put into mows.

Etymology 4

Noun

mow (plural mows)

  1. Alternative form of mew (a seagull)

Results 320 Words with the letters MOW

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8 letter words with the letters MOW 
7 letter words with the letters MOW 
6 letter words with the letters MOW 
AWMOUS 13
BEWORM 15
BOWMAN 16
BOWMEN 16
COWMAN 16
COWMEN 16
DEWORM 13
EMBOWS 15
ENWOMB 16
HAYMOW 16
MALLOW 14
MARROW 12
MEADOW 13
MELLOW 14
MEOWED 13
MIAOWS 12
MINNOW 14
MORROW 12
MOWERS 12
MOWING 15
UNMOWN 15
WADMOL 14
WHAMMO 17
WHILOM 15
WHOMPS 17
WHOMSO 14
WISDOM 13
WOMANS 13
WOMBAT 15
WOMBED 16
WOMERA 12
WORMED 13
WORMER 12
WORMIL 13
5 letter words with the letters MOW 
EMBOW 14
MEOWS 11
MIAOW 11
MOWED 12
MOWER 11
WHAMO 13
WHOMP 16
WOMAN 12
WOMBS 14
WOMBY 16
WOMEN 12
WOMYN 14
WORMS 11
WORMY 13
4 letter words with the letters MOW 
MEOW 10
MOWN 11
MOWS 10
WHOM 12
WOMB 13
WORM 10
3 letter words with the letters MOW 
MOW 9
2 letter words with the letters MOW 
MO 5
OM 5
OW 5
WO 5

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