
1) Area 2) Arena 3) Grass 4) Greensward 5) Peat 6) Sod 7) Sward
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1) Area for warfare 2) Area to defend 3) Articifial ar Astro follower 4) Artificial grass 5) Bailiwick 6) Belmont surface 7) Cigarette brand 8) Course for some thoroughbreds 9) Dense layer of grass 10) Divot ingredient 11) Domain 12) Familiar area 13) Gang land 14) Gang territory 15) Gang-controlled area
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• (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 roots of grass and other small plants, so as to adhere...
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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.
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[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.
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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]
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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 kind of mat; sward; sod. 'At his head a grass-gre...
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A sod. The upper portion of soil filled with the roots and stems of low-growing, living plants.
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A layer of grass with roots and soil.
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Turf is slang for the area or territory felt to belong to a person or gang.
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see peat.
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[
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
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sod noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
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