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"word": "artificial turf"
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"word": "AstroTurf"
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"word": "turfen"
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},
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}
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English turf, torf, from Old English turf (“turf, sod, soil, piece of grass covered earth, greensward”), from Proto-West Germanic *turb, from Proto-Germanic *turbz (“turf, lawn”), from Proto-Indo-European *derbʰ- (“tuft, grass”).\nCognate with Dutch turf (“turf”), Middle Low German torf (“peat, turf”) (whence German Torf and German Low German Torf), Swedish torv (“turf”), Norwegian torv (“turf”), Icelandic torf (“turf”), Russian трава (trava, “grass”), Sanskrit दर्भ (darbhá, “a kind of grass”), दूर्वा (dū́rvā, “bent grass”).",
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{
"ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
"text": "Miss Thorn began digging up the turf with her lofter: it was a painful moment for me. ¶ “You might at least have tried me, Mrs. Cooke,” I said.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2018 May 26, Daniel Taylor, “Liverpool go through after Mohamed Salah stops Manchester City fightback”, in The Guardian (London):",
"text": "It was a sixth successive defeat for Klopp in a major final and at the final whistle, with Karius burying his face into the turf, there was not exactly a stampede of team-mates wanting to console him.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"A layer of earth covered with grass; sod."
],
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"(uncountable) A layer of earth covered with grass; sod."
],
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "ճիմ"
},
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"roman": "čim",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "чим"
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "gespa"
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drn"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trávník"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pažit"
},
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "grasveld"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
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"word": "gazon"
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "torfo"
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "turfo"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "nurmi"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gazon"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Rasen"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chlói",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "χλόη"
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"roman": "grasídi",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
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],
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"roman": "bôlos",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "βῶλος"
},
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "torf"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "erba"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "zolla erbosa"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caespes"
},
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "velēna"
},
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "gressmatte"
},
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"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pelena"
},
{
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"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "tepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "çim",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"word": "چیم"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sood"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gramado"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "djorn",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дёрн"
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{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "césped"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "terreno"
},
{
"_dis1": "88 6 0 0 2 1 1 1 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a layer of earth covered with grass; sod",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "territorio"
}
]
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"ref": "1906, Rudyard Kipling, Puck of Pook's Hill:",
"text": "\"It's an old custom the people had when they bought and sold land. They used to cut out a clod and hand it over to the buyer, and you weren't lawfully seised of your land - it didn't really belong to you - till the other fellow had actually given you a piece of it - like this.\" He held out the turves.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1955, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King:",
"text": "Frodo and Sam went forward and saw that amidst the clamorous host were set three high-seats built of green turves.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"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."
],
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"(countable) 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."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"translations": [
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"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "čim",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"word": "ճիմ"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "čim",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "чим"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drn"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "graszode"
},
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"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"word": "nurmi"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"word": "nurmikerros"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"word": "nurmimatto"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "une motte f de gazon"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Grassode"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chlootápitas",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χλοοτάπητας"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torfa"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zolla d'erba"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caespes"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "velēna"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ferdigplen"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "çim",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"word": "چیم"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "torrão"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "djorn",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дёрн"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fòid"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tepe"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallón"
},
{
"_dis1": "7 70 9 0 3 3 3 2 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "torva"
}
]
},
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"ref": "1908, Karl Gayer and W. R. Fisher, edited by Sir William Schlich, Forest Utilization (Schlich's Manual of Forestry):",
"text": "In ordinary peat-bogs, however, where turves are cut, there is always a large percentage of waste peat resulting from the digging, drying or transport of the turves, which can be utilized only by moulding it.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1945 January and February, “Notes and News: Locomotive Firing with Turf”, in Railway Magazine, page 46:",
"text": "[…] the fireman has to divide his time between getting up into the bunker to throw more turfs into the cab, and getting down on his hands and knees to get it into the firebox, and even then a reserve supply of turf must be carried on a truck behind the engine, and stops must be made on each steep ascent to raise more steam.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A block of peat used as fuel."
],
"id": "en-turf-en-noun--kZq7-iU",
"links": [
[
"block",
"block"
],
[
"peat",
"peat"
],
[
"fuel",
"fuel"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A block of peat used as fuel."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 27 57 0 2 1 5 6 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "torf",
"sense": "a piece of peat used as fuel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торф"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 27 57 0 2 1 5 6 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a piece of peat used as fuel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rašelina"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 27 57 0 2 1 5 6 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a piece of peat used as fuel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "turf"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 27 57 0 2 1 5 6 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a piece of peat used as fuel",
"word": "turve"
},
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]
},
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]
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to create a lawn by laying turfs",
"word": "levittää nurmimatto"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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"word": "gazonner"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to create a lawn by laying turfs",
"word": "piotare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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"word": "zollare"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"word": "relvar"
},
{
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"word": "encespedar"
},
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"word": "antaa potkut"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"word": "hyllyttää"
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{
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}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "n",
"gpd": "turfurilor",
"gpi": "turfuri",
"gsd": "turfului",
"gsi": "turf",
"n": "",
"npd": "turfurile",
"npi": "turfuri",
"nsd": "turful",
"nsi": "turf",
"vp": "turfurilor",
"vs": "turfule",
"vs2": ""
},
"name": "ro-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Romanian countable nouns",
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian neuter nouns",
"Romanian nouns",
"Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
"Romanian terms borrowed from French",
"Romanian terms derived from English",
"Romanian terms derived from French",
"ro:Sports"
],
"glosses": [
"turf (a racetrack, hippodrome; or the sport of racing horses.)"
],
"links": [
[
"sports",
"sports"
],
[
"turf",
"turf#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(sports) turf (a racetrack, hippodrome; or the sport of racing horses.)"
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"word": "turf"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "turfs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "turf m (plural turfs)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Spanish countable nouns",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish nouns",
"es:Sports"
],
"glosses": [
"turf (a racetrack, hippodrome; or the sport of racing horses.)"
],
"links": [
[
"definite article",
"definite article"
],
[
"sports",
"sports"
],
[
"turf",
"turf#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(with definite article, sports) turf (a racetrack, hippodrome; or the sport of racing horses.)"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"with-definite-article"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"word": "turf"
}
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"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'genitive-dative'",
"path": [
"turf"
],
"section": "Romanian",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "turf",
"trace": ""
}
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