What does SWATH mean?

Here is the requested information on the word "swath": Swath 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

a strip or path of land, especially one cut by a mower or swather

an extent or area of something

3. Pronunciations:

US: /swɑθ/

UK: /swɒθ/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "swath" is of Germanic origin and was first used in the 16th century. It is commonly used to refer to a strip or path of land that has been cut by a mower or swather. It can also be used more broadly to describe an extent or area of something.

5. Synonyms:

strip, path, track, lane, stretch, area, region, zone, sector, territory

6. Related Words:

blade, grass, hayed, mowed, reaped, scythe, sward, swath, wheat

7. Example Sentences:
  • The farmer mowed a swath through the field.
  • The hurricane cut a swath of destruction through the town.
  • The company is hoping to expand its market share in a new swath of the industry.


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