English Explanatory Dictionary

turfcutter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device used to trim the edges of a lawn in a clean manner, down through to the dirt
  2. A device used to harvest sod, living grass mats complete with its roots in soil
  3. A device used to harvest peat, built-up organic detritus from a bog
  4. A person who harvests sod
  5. A person who harvests peat
  6. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turf, cutter.; that which cuts turf

Word forms

turfcutter turfcutters turf cutter turf-cutter

Etymology

From turf + cutter.

Synonyms

sodcutter sod cutter sod-cutter
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