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Meaning
Noun
●
Earth which
grass
has
grown
into the
upper
layer
of;
greensward
,
sod
,
turf
; (countable) a
portion
of such
earth
.
●
An
expanse
of
land
covered
in
grass
; a
lawn
or meadow.
●
The
upper
layer
of the
ground
, especially when
vegetation
is
growing on
it.
●
In British English:
The
rind
of
bacon
or
pork
; also, the
outer
covering
or
skin
of something.
●
In Philippine English:
A
homosexual
man.
Verb
●
To
cover
(ground, etc.) with sward.
●
Of
ground
, etc.: to be
covered
with
sward
; to develop a
covering
of
sward
.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sward
English
sweard
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Field
Swarth
Swart
Grass
Lawn
Meadow
Turf
Greensward
Yard
Sod
Clearing
Male Homosexual
Related
Cestus
Sickle
Broadsword
Scythe
Blade
Knight
Katana
Tree
Sawblade
Flower
Skelly
Ninja Sword
Tree Trunk
Battle Axe
Rhymes
Ward
Sward
Insured
Untoward
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