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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turfcutter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tur-f-cut-ter
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device used to trim the edges of a lawn in a clean manner, down through to the dirt

noun

A device used to harvest sod, living grass mats complete with its roots in soil

noun

A device used to harvest peat, built-up organic detritus from a bog

noun

A person who harvests sod

noun

A person who harvests peat

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turf, cutter.; that which cuts turf

Etymology

From turf + cutter.

Inflected Forms

turfcutters (plural) turf cutter (alternative) turf-cutter (alternative)

Synonyms

sodcutter sod cutter sod-cutter

Questions

What does turfcutter mean?
A device used to trim the edges of a lawn in a clean manner, down through to the dirt
Where does turfcutter come from?
From turf + cutter.

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