turf

English Thesaurus

1. range of jurisdiction or influence (noun.location)

hypernym	:	jurisdiction,
definition	:	in law; the territory within which power can be exercised (noun.location)

domain usage	:	colloquialism,
definition	:	a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication)

2. the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own (noun.location)

hypernym	:	city district,
definition	:	a district of a town or city (noun.location)

3. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots (noun.object)

hypernym	:	ground, land, soil,
definition	:	material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) (noun.object)

hyponym	:	divot,
definition	:	a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club) (noun.object)

4. cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	cover,
definition	:	provide with a covering or cause to be covered (verb.contact)

5. surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots (noun.object)

derivation	:	sod,
definition	:	cover with sod (verb.contact)

derivation	:	sod,
definition	:	cover with sod (verb.contact)