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turfage

turfage noun: synonym of turf.

Noun

turfage (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of turf.
    • The blooms of the North and its evergreen turfage1866, Bayard Taylor, The Poems, page 142
    • The short sweet turfage of the hills renders "Portland mutton" almost as famous as Welsh, while the luxuriance of the vales lends itself to the breeding of fine cattle.1910, Arthur L. Salmon, Dorset, page 6
    Synonyms:
    turf

Synonyms of turfage

Origin of turfage

From turf + -age.

Questions about turfage

What does turfage mean?
Turfage means synonym of turf.
What part of speech is turfage?
Turfage is a noun.

Words near turfage in the dictionary

  1. turf-fire
  2. turf-fires
  3. turf-roof
  4. turf-roofed
  5. turf-roofs
  6. turfage
  7. Turfan
  8. Turfanian
  9. turfcutter
  10. turfcutters
  11. turfdom

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