Definition of Swath
Swath
swath


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the row of cut grass or grain that is left by a mowing machine or scythe;

e.g. The mower left a swath of bare ground in the middle of the tall grass.

(noun)
the sweeping movement involved in using a scythe to cut grass or grain, or the path taken by such a movement;

e.g. He took a strong swath at the stalks of grain.

(noun)
a broad strip or section of something, especially one that is long and continuous;

e.g. The train was passing through a vast swath of countryside.



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