Definitions
Piece or layer of grass-covered soil.
Word origin
From Middle English sod, sodde first attested in the mid-15th century, from Middle Dutch zoden (“turf”) or Middle Low German sôde, soede (“turf”), both related to Dutch zode (“turf”), German Sode (“turf”), Old Frisian sātha (“sod”), all being of uncertain ultimate origin.
Used in a sentence
“She there shall dress a sweeter sod / Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.”
“The landscapers rolled sod onto the bare earth and made a presentable lawn by nightfall.”
“In Walachia, green sods are laid on the window-sills and on the lintels of the doors to avert the uncanny crew [i.e. witches].”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues
01“Piece of lawn grass”3 letters
02“Lawn patch”3 letters
03“Turf”3 letters
04“Grass-covered soil”3 letters
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