Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lawn food

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables: lawn -food
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fertilizer for grass.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"To fertilize, take a hose-end sprayer. Pour in one cup of liquid lawn food and follow with a can of beer, a cup of flea-and-tick shampoo and the balance in household ammonia."
"Buy him a rake, a rotary mower with a grass collection box, some autumn lawn food and The Lawn Expert by Dr Hessayon (£7.99, Transworld)."
"Mix four pounds magnesium sulfate (Epsom salts) with a bag of your favorite lawn food that covers 2,500 square feet."

Usage

Inflected Forms

lawn foods (plural)

Questions

What does lawn food mean?: Fertilizer for grass.

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