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Definition of: swath
(swoth, swôth) noun
1. A row or line of cut grass.
2. The space cut by a machine or implement in a single course.
3. The width of grass cut by the sweep of a scythe. Also spelled swathe.
—to cut a wide swath To accomplish much; hence, to make a fine impression. [OE swæth a track]
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