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zolla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clod noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
  • hassock noun A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
  • lump noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
  • patch noun A piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or damaged area.
  • sod noun A layer of grass-covered soil held together by roots; turf.
  • sward noun Earth which grass has grown into the upper layer of; greensward, sod, turf; (countable) a portion of such earth.
  • tuft noun A small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
  • turf noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.

Senses

zolla is used for these senses in English:

  • hassock A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock. [from 10th c.]
  • lump A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.
  • patch (specifically) A small area, a small plot of land or piece of ground.
  • sod (uncountable) The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
  • sward (uncountable) Earth which grass has grown into the upper layer of; greensward, sod, turf; (countable) a portion of such earth.
  • tuft A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
  • turf (uncountable) A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.

clod — full definition

  1. noun A lump of earth, clay, or turf.
  2. noun An awkward or foolish person.

hassock — full definition

  1. noun A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
  2. noun A cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying.
  3. noun A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe.

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