Turf

  • 21Turf — (engl., spr. törf, »Rasen«), Rennbahn, Rennsport …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 22Turf — Turf, S. Torf …

    Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • 23Turf — (törf), engl., die Rennbahn …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 24Turf — Tụrf 〈m.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.〉 1. Pferderennbahn 2. Pferderennen 3. 〈Golf〉 Rasenfläche der Golfbahn [Etym.: engl., »Rasen«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 25turf — /tə:f/, it. /tɛrf/ s. ingl. [propr. zolla erbosa, prato , affine all ital. torba ], usato in ital. al masch. 1. (equit.) [impianto in cui si svolgono le gare ippiche] ▶◀ ippodromo. 2. (estens., equit.) [insieme delle attività agonistiche a… …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 26turf — /ingl. tYːf/ [vc. ingl., che letteralmente significa «zolla erbosa, prato»] s. m. inv. ippodromo, pista, trottatoio, trotter (ingl.) □ (est.) ippica, mondo ippico …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 27turf — noun 1 grass/lawn ADJECTIVE ▪ green ▪ soft, springy (esp. BrE) ▪ artificial ▪ home ▪ the team s first success of t …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 28turf — turf1 [tə:f US tə:rf] n plural turfs or turves [tə:vz US tə:rvz] [: Old English;] 1.) [U] especially BrE a surface that consists of soil with grass on top, or an artificial surface that looks like this ▪ soft green turf 2.) BrE …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29turf — turfless, adj. turflike, adj. /terrf/, n., pl. turfs, (esp. Brit.) turves; v. n. 1. a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots. 2. peat, esp. as material for fuel. 3. a block or piece of peat dug for fuel. 4. Slang. a …

    Universalium

  • 30turf — {{11}}turf (n.) O.E. turf, tyrf slab of soil and grass, also surface of grassland, from P.Gmc. *turb (Cf. O.N. torf, Dan. tèrv, O.Fris. turf, O.H.G. zurba, Ger. Torf), from PIE root *drbh (Cf. Skt. darbhah tuft of grass ). French …

    Etymology dictionary