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    turf
    /təːf/

    noun

    • 1. grass and the surface layer of earth held together by its roots: "they walked across the springy turf" Similar grasslawnsodliterary:sward
    • 2. horse racing or racecourses generally: "he spent his money gambling on the turf" Similar horse racingracingthe racing worldracecourses

    verb

    • 1. force (someone) to leave somewhere: informal British "they were turfed off the bus"
    • 2. cover (a patch of ground) with turf: "the plot of land has been turfed"

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  2. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word turf, from grass and soil to territory and sport. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of turf.

  3. Turf can mean the surface layer of grass and soil, the sport of horse racing, or the area that someone controls or influences. Learn how to use turf in different contexts with examples and translations.

  4. Turf is a surface layer of earth with grass and roots, or a piece cut from it. It can also mean a territory, a sport, or a slang term. Learn more about turf and its usage with synonyms and examples.

  5. Turf is the top layer of grass and roots, or a piece cut from it. It can also mean the area of a gang or a sport, or a slang term for expertise.

  6. A turf is a small rectangular piece of grass which you lay on the ground in order to make a lawn. Lift the turfs carefully–they can be re-used elsewhere. Synonyms: sod , divot , clod More Synonyms of turf

  7. TURF definition: short, thick grass and the soil it is growing in. Learn more.

  8. Turf is short grass and the surface layer of soil that is held together by its roots. It can also mean peat used as fuel, or the place where somebody lives and/or works. Learn more about turf with pictures, pronunciation and collocations.