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Word: Sward
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English sweard ‘skin’. The sense ‘upper layer of soil’ developed in late Middle English (at first in phrases such as sward of the earth)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
swɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an expanse of short grass.
Short Definition:expanse of short grass
Definition:
the upper layer of soil, especially when covered with grass.
Short Definition:upper layer of soil
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