turf vs land

turf and land both are nouns.

turf and land both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turf	Yes	No	Yes	No
land	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, land is a hypernym of turf; that is, land is a word with a broader meaning than turf:

turf: surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
land: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

Other hypernyms of turf include ground, soil.

turf (noun)	land (noun)
range of jurisdiction or influence	agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own	a politically organized body of people under a single government
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots	the people who live in a nation or country
	territory over which rule or control is exercised
	the territory occupied by a nation
	the solid part of the earth's surface
	material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
	extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
	the land on which real estate is located
	a domain in which something is dominant

turf (verb)	land (verb)
cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots	bring into a different state
	reach or come to rest
	cause to come to the ground
	arrive on shore
	bring ashore
	shoot at and force to come down
	deliver (a blow)

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