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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scythe

/sˈaɪθ/ noun · British & US
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What does scythe mean?

noun

A long-handled agricultural tool with a curved blade, used for cutting crops, especially grain or grass. A person who uses a scythe, especially as a profession.

Example

"The farmer used a scythe to harvest the wheat in the field."

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