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What does turf mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word turf? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.
  2. A piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn.
  3. (Ireland) A sod of peat used as fuel.
  4. (slang) The territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own.
  5. A racetrack; or the sport of racing horses.
Verb
  1. to create a lawn by laying turfs
  2. (Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a frisbee well short of its intended target, usually causing it to hit the ground within 10 yards of its release.
  3. (business) To fire from a job or dismiss from a task.
  4. (business) To cancel a project or product.
  5. (informal, transitive) To expel, eject, or throw out; to turf out.
    1. (medical slang, transitive) To transfer or attempt to transfer (a patient or case); to eschew or avoid responsibility for.
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