sod 1 of 2

as in home
the land of one's birth, residence, or citizenship a sentimental journey back to the old sod

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noun (2)

chiefly British

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After the sod is installed how often should it be watered? Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025 During warm weather, plan to water new sod twice a day. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025 Now is still a good time to fill in bare spots or sod new lawns. 8. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025 If the spread is larger, use a sod lifter or sod cutter to remove the patch of ground ivy. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sod

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“Sod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sod. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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