The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
hard grass — noun : any of several different grasses (as orchard grass and members of the genera Sclerochloa and Glyceria) … Useful english dictionary
Grass — is the common word that generally describes monocotyledonous green plants. The family Gramineae (Poaceae) are the true grasses and include most plants grown as grains, for pasture, and for lawns (turf). They include some more specialised crops… … Wikipedia
grass may be greener on the other side but it's just as hard to mow — The grass may be greener on the other side but it s just as hard to mow is an expression used to mean a person s desire to have that which another person has in the belief it will make their life easieris false as all situations come with their… … The small dictionary of idiomes
GRASS (programming language) — GRASS ( GRAphics Symbiosis System ) was a programming language created to script 2D vector graphics animations. GRASS was similar to BASIC in syntax, but added numerous instructions for specifying 2D object animation, including scaling,… … Wikipedia
grass court — grass .court n a tennis court which has a grass surface for the players to play on →↑hard court … Dictionary of contemporary English
hard court — n an area for playing tennis which has a hard surface, not grass … Dictionary of contemporary English
hard court — noun count a TENNIS COURT with a hard surface that is not grass or clay … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hard court — noun : a lawn tennis court with a paved surface (as of asphalt or concrete distinguished from clay court and grass court * * * a tennis court having a concrete or asphalt surface. Cf. clay court, grass court. * * * hard court noun A tennis court… … Useful english dictionary
Grass-court specialist — A grass court specialist is a tennis player who excels on grass courts but does not perform to the same standard on hard courts, clay courts or other surfaces. The term is generally only applied to professional players on the ATP and WTA tours,… … Wikipedia
grass court — noun : a lawn tennis court with a playing surface of turf compare hard court * * * an outdoor tennis court having a grass surface. Cf. clay court, hard court. [1880 85] * * * grass court noun A grass covered tennis court • • • Main Entry: ↑grass… … Useful english dictionary
