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дерен

дёрн

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.

Значення

значень: 9

(незлічуване)A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.
Rasen
дёрнdjorn
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
(злічуване)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
(злічуване)A block of peat used as fuel.
(злічуване, незлічуване)A thick, carpet-like bed of algae.
(конкретно, незлічуване)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, незлічуване)A territory claimed by a gang as their own.
the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
(ширше, незлічуване)A person's domain or sphere of influence.
range of jurisdiction or influence
(незлічуване, with definite article)A racetrack, hippodrome.
(незлічуване, with definite article)The sport of racing horses.

Приклади

речень: 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. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Переклади

мов: 6

Русский

За значеннями 1

a layer of earth covered with grass; sod:

Deutsch

За значеннями 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:

Походження

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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