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Meaning of 'scythe' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scythe [ n.]
- An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use.
- A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
2 . Scythe [ v. t.]
- To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow.

Meaning of 'scythe' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . scythe [ v]
Meaning (1):
- cut with a scythe
Example in sentence:
  • scythe grass or grain

Nearby Words:

scybala scye scyle scylla scyllaea scyllarian scyllite scymetar scypha scyphae

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