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Look up: Turf

  1. Turf
    Turf is slang for the area or territory felt to belong to a person or gang.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Turf
    Turf is slang for the area or territory felt to belong to a person or gang.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Turf
    A sod. The upper portion of soil filled with the roots and stems of low-growing, living plants.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. turf
    [Noun] Thick grass with roots and earth attached to it.
    Example: The turf on the racecourse was looking good for the next day's racing.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  5. Turf
    Turf can be any expanse of grass, but its more technical meaning is a rectangle of grass complete with roots and a layer of soil. Sold in rolls, it is laid on prepared ground where it quickly takes root. It gives an instant effect, but can work out quite expensive. A cheaper way is to grow a lawn from a suitable seed mix as described in lawn_seed.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/htbg/glos

  6. turf
    A layer of grass with roots and soil.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. turf
    [n] - surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots 2. [n] - the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own 3. [n] - (informal) range of jurisdiction or influence 4. [v] - cover with turf
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. turf
    sod or grass; a stand of grass is the same, although turf generally is used to describe a heavy stand Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. turf
    Origin: AS. Turf; akin to D. Turf peat, G. Torf, OHG. Zurba turf, Sw. & Icel. Torf turf, peat, Dan. Torv, Skr. Darbha a kind of grass, a tuft of grass. ... 1. That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere and form a...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. turf
    sod noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Turf
    • (n.) Peat, especially when prepared for fuel. See Peat. • (n.) Race course; horse racing; -- preceded by the. • (v. t.) To cover with turf or sod; as, to turf a bank, of the border of a terrace. • (n.) That upper stratum of earth and vegetable mold which is filled with the root...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. turf
    in horticulture, the surface layer of soil with its matted, dense vegetation, usually grasses grown for ornamental or recreational use. Such turf ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/93

  13. turf
    turf: see lawn.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09198

  14. turf
    see peat.
    Found on http://www.thecraic.net/glossary.html

  15. Turf
    (Image Comics) `Turf` is a five-issue comic book mini-series, written by work=The Guardian |date=April 9, 2010 |accessdate=April 10, 2010 -->--> illustrated by publisher=Comic Book Resources |date=September 1, 2009 |accessdate=May 10, 2010 -->--> and published by .--> Plot summary: The...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turf



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