Meaning of the word swathe in English
What does swathe mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
swathe
US /swɑθ/
UK /swɑθ/
Noun
1.
a long strip or large area especially of land:
Example:
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Huge swathes of rainforest are being cleared for farming and mining.
Verb
1.
to wrap around or cover with cloth:
Example:
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He came out of the hospital swathed in bandages.
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