Cool MateMeaning of Turf
A layer of soil and grass used for lawns or sports fields.
In simple words: Grass and soil that forms a surface layer on the ground.
Turf in a sentence
- The football field was covered in new turf.
- They decided to lay turf in the backyard for a smooth lawn.
- The synthetic turf made the stadium look perfect.
- Turf wars between rival gangs have become a serious issue.
- They focused on turf management to maintain the golf course.
How to use Turf
Typically used in context of landscaping or sports. Not common in casual conversation; used in specific fields.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'turf' as the 'surface' that you stand on in a park.
Related words
Collocations with Turf
- lay turf
- synthetic turf
- turf management
- brown turf
- turf grass
Opposites of Turf
- concrete
- asphalt
Common mistakes with Turf
- Confused with 'turfed' as a verb meaning to cover with turf.
- Using 'turf' to mean 'area' without context.
- Assuming 'turf' only refers to natural grass instead of also being synthetic.
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Frequently asked questions about "Turf"
What does "Turf" mean?
Grass and soil that forms a surface layer on the ground.
What is the definition of "Turf"?
A layer of soil and grass used for lawns or sports fields.
How do you use "Turf" in a sentence?
The football field was covered in new turf.
Can you give another example of "Turf"?
They decided to lay turf in the backyard for a smooth lawn.
What are synonyms for "Turf"?
Common alternatives include grass, lawn, sod, turfing, greenery.
What is the opposite of "Turf"?
Opposite meanings include concrete, asphalt.
What words go with "Turf"?
It commonly pairs with lay turf, synthetic turf, turf management, brown turf, turf grass.
What are common mistakes when using "Turf"?
Confused with 'turfed' as a verb meaning to cover with turf. Using 'turf' to mean 'area' without context. Assuming 'turf' only refers to natural grass instead of also being synthetic.
How do you pronounce "Turf"?
US: //tɜrf//, UK: //tɜːf//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Turf"?
Typically used in context of landscaping or sports. Not common in casual conversation; used in specific fields.