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turfy

/ˈtɜːfi/ UK
/ˈtɝfi/ US

Sounds like TERFy · Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)fi

adjective turfier · turfiest

Of, pertaining to, or constructed of turf. Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep,
obsolete Relating to or involved with horses or horse-racing. Good and fearless horse-women themselves, their whole delight seemed to be in the discussion of matters pertaining to the stable; and when meeting any young lady friend from a distance, the first questions were not enquiries after parents, sisters, brothers, or friends: no, nor even the lady-beloved
Similar: horsy

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@misc{turfy_2026,
  title = {turfy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/turfy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}