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turf

/tɝf/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots

  2. noun

    the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own

  3. noun

    range of jurisdiction or influence

    a bureaucracy … chiefly concerned with turf … and protecting the retirement system

  4. verb

    cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots

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