nurmi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- grass noun A common green plant with narrow leaves that covers lawns, fields, and meadows.
- lawn noun An area of ground, usually next to a house, covered with closely cut grass.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- turf noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
Senses
nurmi is used for these senses in English:
- grass (uncountable) A lawn.
- lawn Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
- pitch (sports, UK, Australia, NZ) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) (Not often used in the US or Canada, where "field" is the preferred word.)
- turf (uncountable) A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.
- turf (countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
grass — full definition
- noun A common green plant with narrow leaves that covers lawns, fields, and meadows.
- noun Marijuana (informal).
- noun British informal: an informer who reports criminals or wrongdoers to the authorities.
- verb British informal: to inform on someone to the police or another authority.
lawn — full definition
- noun An area of ground, usually next to a house, covered with closely cut grass.
- noun A fine, lightweight woven cotton or linen fabric.