turf

Main Entry:
environs [en-vahy-ruhnz, -vahy-ernz, en-ver-uhnz, -vahy-ernz]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: neighborhood
Synonyms: bound, boundary, compass, confine, district, fringes, limits, locality, outskirts, precinct, purlieus, suburb, surroundings, territory, turf, vicinity
Main Entry: grass
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lawn
Synonyms: barley, grama, hay, meadow, pasture, sod, turf, verdure
Main Entry: green
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: square or park in center of town
Synonyms: common, field, grass, grassplot, lawn, plaza, sward, terrace, turf
Main Entry: ground
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: earth, land
Synonyms: arena, dirt, dust, field, landscape, loam, old sod, park, real estate, sand, sod, soil, terra firma, terrain, turf
Antonyms: heavens, sky
Main Entry: habitat/habitation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: place where someone resides
Synonyms: abode, accommodations, address, apartment, berth, biosphere, cave, co-op, commorancy, condo, condominium, den, digs, domicile, dwelling, element, environment, fireside, flat, haunt*, haven, hearth, hole*, home, home plate, homestead, house, housing, locale, locality, lodging, neck of the woods, nest, nook, occupancy, occupation, pad, place, quarters, range, residence, residency, roof*, roost, seat*, settlement, site, stamping ground, stomping ground, surroundings, terrain, territory, turf
Main Entry: home
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: place where a human lives
Synonyms: abode, address, apartment, asylum, boarding house, bungalow, cabin, castle, cave*, co-op, commorancy, condo, condominium, cottage, crash pad, diggings, digs, domicile, dormitory, dump*, dwelling, farm, fireside, flat, habitation, hangout, haunt, hearth, hideout, hole in the wall, home plate, homestead, hospital, house, hut, joint*, living quarters, manor, mansion, nest*, orphanage, pad, palace, parking place, place, residence, resort, roof*, rooming house, roost, shanty, shelter, trailer, turf, villa, where the hat is
Notes: hone means to sharpen, while home (in) means to seek out a target; you can hone a skill but you home in on something
a house is the building or structure in which one lives; home is the place one lives with the pleasant connotations or family ties included
Antonyms: office
Main Entry: house
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: human habitat
Synonyms: abode, apartment, box*, building, bullpen, castle, cave*, co-op, commorancy, condo, condominium, coop, crash pad, crib*, cubbyhole, den, diggings, digs, domicile, dump*, dwelling, edifice, flat, flophouse, habitation, hole in the wall, home, home plate, homestead, joint, kennel, layout, lean-to, mansion, pad, pied-à-terre, pigpen, pigsty, rack, residence, residency, roof, roost, setup, shack, shanty, turf*
Notes: a house is the building or structure in which one lives; home is the place one lives with the pleasant connotations or family ties included
Main Entry: jurisdiction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: area of authority
Synonyms: administration, arbitration, area, authority, bailiwick, bounds, circuit, command, commission, compass, confines, control, discretion, district, domination, dominion, empire, extent, field, hegemony, influence, inquisition, judicature, limits, magistracy, might, orbit, power, prerogative, province, purview, range, reach, reign, right, rule, say, scope, slot, sovereignty, sphere, stomping grounds, supervision, sway, territory, turf*, zone
Main Entry: locale/locality
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: physical setting
Synonyms: area, bailiwick, belt, district, domain, haunt, hole, home, location, locus, neck of the woods, neighborhood, place, position, region, scene, sector, site, sphere, spot, stage, stomping ground, territory, theater, tract, turf, venue, vicinity, zone
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