Word of the Day: Sward

Can you pronounce sward?

Saturday, August 24, 2024

noun 1. An expanse of short grass. 2. The upper layer of soil, especially when covered with grass. "The cottage was situated on a simple sward in the English countryside." "Taylor wanted to clear the sward and plant a vegetable garden instead." "We need a riding mower to take care of a sward this large." Ads help keep Word Daily free. Old English, early 17th century From Our Network Today's Best Deals Good products make life easier — especially when they're on sale. See the savings "Sward" can easily be mistaken for the word "sword," but the former is a word for a grassy patch of land, and the latter is a blade... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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