lawn

noun C1

Meaning

A lawn is a carefully maintained area of grass, typically found in residential or public spaces, that serves aesthetic, recreational, and ecological purposes, often characterized by its uniformity and verdant appearance, and may be enhanced by landscaping
💡 While "lawn" generally refers to grass-covered areas, it is important to distinguish between different types of lawns (e.g., ornamental vs. functional) and the cultural significance they may hold in various contexts.

Example Sentences

The children played quietly on the freshly mowed lawn .
The company organized a networking event on the office lawn .
The lawn requires regular maintenance to preserve its pristine condition .
The university's lawn provides a quiet space for student research activities .

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