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caespes — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sod noun A layer of grass-covered soil held together by roots; turf.
  • turf noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.

Senses

caespes is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.

sod — full definition

  1. noun A layer of grass-covered soil held together by roots; turf.
  2. noun British slang for a person, often used with a mild insult or in pity.

turf — full definition

  1. noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
  2. noun A territory or area that someone considers their own to control.
  3. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or reject something entirely.