greensward
- n surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
- The greensward of the Rawalpindi Golf Club teases the poor with dreams of the good life, but its gates are firmly closed.
- Today, though, this lush greensward is a portrait of modern India.
- They're making the most of every patch of greensward, revamping older courses and shifting their practices to booming markets overseas.