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Topic: Nature

turbid

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbɪd/

KK: /ˈtɜr.bɪd/

adjective

Definition: Cloudy or muddy due to the presence of particles or sediment; not clear.

Example: The river was turbid after the heavy rain, making it difficult to see the bottom.

turbidite

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbɪdaɪt/

KK: /ˈtɜːrbɪdaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of sediment that is created when a mixture of water and sediment flows down a slope, usually found at the bottom of the ocean or lakes.

Example: The geologists studied the turbidite layers to understand the history of the underwater landscape.

turbidly

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbɪdli/

KK: /tɜrˈbɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is unclear or muddy, often referring to water or a situation that is confused.

Example: The river flowed turbidly after the heavy rain, making it difficult to see the bottom.

turbidness

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈtɜːrbɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being cloudy or unclear, often due to the presence of suspended particles in a liquid.

Example: The turbidness of the river made it difficult to see the fish swimming below the surface.

turbith

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbɪθ/

KK: /ˈtɜːrbɪθ/

noun

Definition: A medicine made from the root of a specific plant, used to help clear the bowels.

Example: The doctor prescribed turbith to help with the patient's constipation.

turbulence

IPA: /ˈtɜːr.bjʊ.ləns/

KK: /ˈtɜrbjələns/

noun

Definition: A state of disturbance or disorder in a fluid, often causing irregular motion; it can also refer to a situation of confusion or unrest.

Example: The airplane experienced turbulence during the flight, making it a bumpy ride.

turbulency

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbjʊlənsi/

KK: /tɜrˈbjuːlənsɪ/

noun

Definition: A state of disturbance or disorder, often characterized by irregular motion or agitation, especially in fluids or air.

Example: The plane experienced a lot of turbulency during the storm, making the flight quite uncomfortable.

turbulent

IPA: /ˈtɜːrbjʊlənt/

KK: /ˈtɜrbyələnt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a situation or environment that is chaotic, agitated, or full of unrest and disturbance.

Example: The turbulent weather caused many flight delays at the airport.

turf

IPA: /tɜːrf/

KK: /tɜrf/

noun

Definition: A layer of soil or grass that covers the ground, often used for lawns or sports fields.

Example: The kids played soccer on the freshly laid turf at the park.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover an area with grass or sod, often used in landscaping or gardening.

Example: They decided to turf the backyard to create a beautiful lawn.

turfgrass

IPA: /ˈtɜːrfɡræs/

KK: /ˈtɜrfˌɡræs/

noun

Definition: A type of grass that is grown to create a lawn or sports field surface.

Example: The soccer field was covered in lush green turfgrass.

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