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artificial turf

ar·ti·fi·cial turf
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l turf]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl tɜrf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tuh-fish-uh l turf]
    • /ˌɑr təˈfɪʃ əl tɜrf/

Definitions of artificial turf words

  • noun artificial turf any of various synthetic, carpetlike materials made to resemble turf and used as a playing surface for football and baseball fields, to cover patios, etc. 1
  • noun artificial turf An artificial grass surface used for some sports fields, made to resemble real grass. 0

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Origin of artificial turf

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Artificial turf

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

artificial turf popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

artificial turf usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for artificial turf

noun artificial turf

  • astroturf — Astroturf is a type of artificial fiber that is used instead of grass on some sports fields.

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