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soil1

soil1

 
 
pronunciation:
soIl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the uppermost layer of the earth's surface.
 
synonyms:
crust, dust, earth, ground, land
similar words:
dirt
definition 2: a particular kind of this layer.
clay soil
synonyms:
dirt, earth, ground
definition 3: land; territory; country.
synonyms:
country, land, region
similar words:
territory
definition 4: a place or circumstance conducive to development or growth.
the fertile soil of imagination
synonyms:
womb
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derivation: soilless (adj.)
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some soil formations
some actions involving soil
some kinds of soil
some natural processes involving soil
some things soil is used for