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Definition of turf verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

turf

verb
 
/tɜːf/
 
/tɜːrf/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they turf
 
/tɜːf/
 
/tɜːrf/
he / she / it turfs
 
/tɜːfs/
 
/tɜːrfs/
past simple turfed
 
/tɜːft/
 
/tɜːrft/
past participle turfed
 
/tɜːft/
 
/tɜːrft/
-ing form turfing
 
/ˈtɜːfɪŋ/
 
/ˈtɜːrfɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. turf something to cover an area of ground with turf
    Word OriginOld English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch turf and German Torf, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit darbha ‘tuft of grass’.
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