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turf

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дёрн

дерен

Rasen, Grassode

A layer of earth covered with grassA layer of earth covered with grass; sod.

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UK/tɜːf/US/tɝf/

» This is Tom's turf.

Значение

значений: 9

(неисчисляемое)A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.
Rasen
дёрнdjorn
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
(исчисляемое)A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
Grassode
дёрнdjorn
(исчисляемое)A block of peat used as fuel.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A thick, carpet-like bed of algae.
(конкретно, неисчисляемое)A surface of synthetic fibers made to look like grass; artificial turf.
In climates where grass struggles to grow, turf is usually used instead on sports fields.
(сленг, неисчисляемое)A territory claimed by a gang as their own.
the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
(шире, неисчисляемое)A person's domain or sphere of influence.
range of jurisdiction or influence
(неисчисляемое, with definite article)A racetrack, hippodrome.
(неисчисляемое, with definite article)The sport of racing horses.

Примеры

предложений: 13

This is Tom's turf.
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A country is a gang's turf.
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You kind of are on her turf.
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A stone is heavy on its own turf.
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She turfed her drinking husband out of the house.
deSie warf ihren trinkenden Ehemann aus dem Haus.
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Переводы

языков: 6

Русский

По значениям 1

a layer of earth covered with grass; sod:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

a layer of earth covered with grass; sod:

a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn:

Происхождение

From Middle English turf, torf, from Old English turf (“turf, sod, soil, piece of grass-co

From Middle English turf, torf, from Old English turf (“turf, sod, soil, piece of grass-covered earth, greensward”), from Proto-West Germanic *turb (“turf, peat”), from Proto-Germanic *turbz (“turf, lawn”), from Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ- (“tuft, grass”).

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