Swath - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈswɑːθ|  American pronunciation of the word swath
Brit.  |swɔːθ|  British pronunciation of the word swath

noun

- the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
- a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) (syn: belt)

Extra examples

An aerial view of the countryside shows wide swathes of green.

He cut a swath through the field with his scythe.

Swaths of new-shorn grass.

...the doctrine that the swath of land between the Atlantic and the Pacific naturally appertained to the United States...

...the wildfire burned through a large swath of timberland...

Word forms

verb
singular: swathe
plural: swathes
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