Swath

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The width of a scythe stroke or a mowing-machine blade.
  • n. A path of this width made in mowing.
  • n. The mown grass or grain lying on such a path.
  • n. Something likened to a swath; a strip.
  • idiom. cut a swath To create a great stir, impression, or display: "He cut a bold and even sacrificial swath across American politics” ( Gail Sheehy).
  • idiom. cut a swath To extend in distinctive physical length and width: "the surprising 17th Arrondissement, which cuts a generous swath across northwest Paris” ( Jean Rafferty).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The track cut out by a scythe in mowing.
  • n. A broad sweep or expanse.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling.
  • n. The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling.
  • n. A band or fillet; a swathe.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A line or ridge of grass, or grain, or the like, cut and thrown together by a scythe or mowing-machine: often used figuratively.
  • n. The whole reach or sweep of a scythe or cut of a mowing-machine; also, the path or passage so cut: as, a wide swath: often used figuratively.
  • n. A track; trace.
  • n. Same as swathe.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
  • n. the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
    • Verb Form
    swaths   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    course    track    path    space   
    Cross Reference
    to cut a wide swath   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    swathe    rot   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Goth    goth    hoth    loth   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    expanse    swathe    streamer    swatch    slash   
     
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