Pronunciation: /sɑd/
noun a section of grass-covered soil held together by matted roots, typically cut from a larger area for transplanting
A1 The farmer laid down fresh sod in the field.
A2 The children played on the soft sod in the park.
B1 The landscaper recommended replacing the old sod with new grass.
B2 After the heavy rain, the sod became muddy and difficult to walk on.
C1 The golf course maintenance crew carefully tends to the sod to keep it lush and green.
C2 The high-quality sod used on the football field is specially grown for durability and performance.
verb to cover or provide with sod
A1 I sod the grass in my backyard yesterday.
A2 She is sodding the field for the new soccer season.
B1 The landscaper will sod the lawn next week.
B2 The golf course was sodded last month.
C1 The stadium was sodded with the highest quality grass available.
C2 The company specializes in sodding large commercial properties.
formal The sod was carefully laid down to create a pristine lawn.
informal I can't believe how expensive it is to buy sod for the backyard.
slang Let's go hang out on the sod by the park.
figurative He felt like a sod, stuck in a job he hated.
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