swathing - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a broad strip or area of something

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vast swathes of countryside

a significant swathe of popular opinion

(noun)

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a row or line of grass, corn, or other crop as it falls or lies when mown or reaped

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if the day is windy, the swathes should be high and narrow

swathes of barley

(verb)

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wrap in several layers of fabric

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his hands were swathed in bandages

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