tur
/tʊə/
Meanings
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noun
A type of clay used in pottery.
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noun
A type of ground cover or turf.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with turcur , fur , pur
Variants
List of all variants of tur that leads to same resulttour , tours , toured , touring , tour de force , tours de force , tour d'horizon , tour guide , tour of inspection , Cook's tour , Cook's tours , grand tour , grand tours , Georges de La Tour , La Tour , on tour
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The origin of the word 'tur' in Lusatian language is not clear.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'tur' is derived from the Old High German word 'torf', which means 'peat'.
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In some Lusatian dialects, 'tur' is also used to refer to a type of cake.
Related Concepts
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pottery: The art of creating objects using clay and heat.
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ground cover: A type of vegetation used to cover the ground.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Lusatian culture, 'tur' refers to both a type of clay used in pottery and a type of ground cover or turf. The use of 'tur' in pottery is an important tradition in Lusatian communities and is often seen as a symbol of cultural heritage.
How to Memorize "tur"
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visualize
- Imagine a potter working with 'tur' clay to create beautiful pottery pieces.
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associate
- Associate the word 'tur' with the feeling of walking on soft, green grass.
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mnemonics
- Create a sentence using the word 'tur': 'The tur in my garden is perfect for making pottery.'
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