Turf

//tɝf//

Synonyms for "turf" (131 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Noun(1 words)
area of authority

Strong matches (39)

Noun(1 words)
greensward

Related words (65)

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More general

6 entries

Synonyms

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has context

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has property

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is a

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manner of

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related to

29 entries

Showing 16 of 29 words.

Translations

90 translations across 26 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • βῶλος noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ճիմ noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • ճիմ noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • торф noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)
  • чим noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • чим noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Catalan

1 entries
  • gespa noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Czech

4 entries
  • drn noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • drn noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • pažit noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • rašelina noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)

Dutch

4 entries
  • gazon noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • grasveld noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • graszode noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • renbaan noun (a racetrack)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • torfo noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • turfo noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Finnish

4 entries
  • nurmi noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • nurmi noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • nurmikerros noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • nurmimatto noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

French

4 entries
  • champ de courses noun (a racetrack)
  • gazon noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • hippodrome noun (a racetrack)
  • une motte f de gazon noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

German

2 entries
  • Grassode noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • Rasen noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Greek

4 entries
  • έδαφος noun ((slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own)
  • γρασίδι noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • ιπποδρόμιο noun (a racetrack)
  • χλοοτάπητας noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • torf noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • torfa noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • turve noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)

Italian

4 entries
  • erba noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • torba noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)
  • zolla d'erba noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • zolla erbosa noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Latin

2 entries
  • caespes noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • caespes noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Latvian

2 entries
  • velēna noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • velēna noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • ferdigplen noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • gressmatte noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • torv noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)

Occitan

2 entries
  • pelena noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • tepa noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • چیم noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • چیم noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Sood noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • gramado noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • hipódromo noun (a racetrack)
  • quebrada noun ((slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own)
  • torrão noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Russian

2 entries
  • дёрн noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • дёрн noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • fàd noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)
  • fòid noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • fòid noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)

Spanish

4 entries
  • champa noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • césped noun (a layer of earth covered with grass; sod)
  • césped noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • gallón noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)

Swedish

3 entries
  • torv noun (a piece of peat used as fuel)
  • torva noun (a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn)
  • täppa noun ((slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • địa bàn noun ((slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own)

Sample sentences

26 total sentences available.

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A stone is heavy on its own turf.

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You kind of are on her turf.

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We ate surf and turf.

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We ate surf 'n' turf.

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