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    soil

    soil - Dictionary definition and meaning for word soil

    Definition
    (noun) the state of being covered with unclean things
    Synonyms : dirt , filth , grease , grime , grunge , stain
    Definition
    (noun) the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
    Synonyms : dirt
    Definition
    (noun) material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
    Synonyms : ground , land
    Example Sentence
    • the land had never been plowed
    • good agricultural soil
    Definition
    (noun) the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
    Synonyms : territory
    Example Sentence
    • American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
    Definition
    (verb) make soiled, filthy, or dirty
    Synonyms : begrime , bemire , colly , dirty , grime
    Example Sentence
    • don't soil your clothes when you play outside!

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text: we had the wrong kind of soil for
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