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divot vs turf

turf vs divot

divot and turf both are nouns.

divot is not a verb while turf is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divot Yes No No No
turf Yes No Yes No
As nouns, turf is a hypernym of divot; that is, turf is a word with a broader meaning than divot:
  • divot: a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)
  • turf: surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
Other hypernyms of divot include greensward, sod, sward.
divot (noun) turf (noun)
a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club) range of jurisdiction or influence
(golf) the cavity left when a piece of turf is cut from the ground by the club head in making a stroke the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
divot (verb) turf (verb)
cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots
Difference between divot and turf

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