turfwise

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adverb

In terms of turf.

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Meanings

adverbturfwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareIn terms of turf.

    None of the Pangola selections tested have proven of value turfwise.

    1888, University of Florida. Agricultural Experiment Station, Publications: Entomology, volume 9, page 69
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    Turfwise, this part of the field was considered best by the coaching staff and players.

    1960, Golfdom, volume 34, page 44

    “Turfwise we're in good shape,” Heartwell said. The ES has more job slots that it has ever had, and 80 percent of all prime sponsors have contracted with ES agencies for some sort of service, he explained.

    1977, Employment and Training Reporter, volume 8, page 59

Origin

From turf + -wise.

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APA

turfwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turfwise

MLA

“turfwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turfwise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turfwise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turfwise.

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