"turfdom" meaning in All languages combined

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        "1": "en",
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        "3": "dom"
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      "expansion": "turf + -dom",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "turf + -dom",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "turfdoms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "turfdom (countable and uncountable, plural turfdoms)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "turfism"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "turf battle"
    }
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        {
          "_dis": "67 7 26",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1921 April 30, “Turfdom Eyes Derby Starters Who Race Today”, in Chicago Daily Tribune",
          "text": "The eyes of turfdom are turned tomorrow to the Blue Grass stakes at Lexington […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The sport of horse racing"
      ],
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        [
          "horse racing",
          "horse racing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The sport of horse racing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1997, Francis Kline, Lovers of the Place, page 65",
          "text": "Monastics of all ages should be on the lookout for the danger of turfdom. Having been given a job to do, they make it into their kingdom where no one else may enter.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Territoriality"
      ],
      "id": "en-turfdom-en-noun-MqpZDddR",
      "links": [
        [
          "Territoriality",
          "territoriality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) Territoriality"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1992, James P. Gelatt, Managing Nonprofit Organizations in the 21st Century, page 141",
          "text": "It may be necessary to meet in private with one or more of the senior staff to remind them that the organization is looking to build teams, not turfdoms.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A private domain, especially in academic settings"
      ],
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          "domain",
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        ],
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          "academic",
          "academic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A private domain, especially in academic settings"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "sense": "private domain",
          "word": "fiefdom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "sense": "private domain",
          "word": "territory"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "sense": "private domain",
          "word": "bailiwick"
        }
      ],
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        "countable"
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      "word": "territoriality"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "turfism"
    }
  ],
  "word": "turfdom"
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    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -dom",
    "English uncountable nouns"
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "turfism"
    },
    {
      "word": "turf battle"
    }
  ],
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        "English uncountable nouns"
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          "text": "The eyes of turfdom are turned tomorrow to the Blue Grass stakes at Lexington […]",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The sport of horse racing"
      ],
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        "(uncountable) The sport of horse racing"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        "English uncountable nouns"
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        "(uncountable) Territoriality"
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "(countable) A private domain, especially in academic settings"
      ],
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "word": "turfism"
    },
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      "word": "fiefdom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "private domain",
      "word": "territory"
    },
    {
      "sense": "private domain",
      "word": "bailiwick"
    }
  ],
  "word": "turfdom"
}