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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A zero-turn (adjective sense 1) mower: a ride-on lawnmower designed so that it can pivot on the spot, instead of having a wide turning radius.

   "Commercial lawn care businesses often prefer zero-turns because of their maneuverability and speed."

Adjective

1. 1
   Designed to be able to pivot on the spot, instead of having a wide turning radius. not-comparable

   "zero-turn mower"

Example

More examples

"Commercial lawn care businesses often prefer zero-turns because of their maneuverability and speed."

Etymology

Refers to having a turning radius of zero.

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