Grass-covered soil; sod.

• A cut piece of sod.
• Peat cut into blocks for fuel.

A synthetic surface made to look like grass.

An area claimed as one’s territory.

• A person’s domain or sphere of activity.

A racetrack and the world of horse racing.

To cover ground with turf; to lay sod.

Informal To dismiss or expel; to turf out.

• Informal To cancel or scrap a project.
• Informal To pass a case to avoid responsibility.