sod

noun
UK: /sɒd/
US: /sɑːd/

  1. A rectangular piece cut from grassland, containing grass and soil.

    1. He laid the sod to repair the damaged lawn.
    2. The workers used a sod cutter to efficiently remove the existing sod from the field.

Synonyms

turf grass lawn expletive
sod transitive-verb

  1. To cover an area with sod.

    1. We will sod the yard.
    2. The gardener sodded the bare patches in the park with fresh, green sod.
sod interjection

  1. Used to express anger or annoyance.

    1. Sod it, I forgot my keys!
    2. Sod the rain, we're still going to the beach for the day anyway.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "sod" is /sɒd/ in British English and /sɑːd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sod": turf, grass, lawn, expletive.

Example usage of "sod": "He laid the sod to repair the damaged lawn.". More examples on the page.