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Loam

Noun / ləʊm / Another word for loam — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Loam is a type of soil that is a mixture of sand, clay, and organic matter. It is fertile and suitable for growing plants.

Synonyms & similar words

topsoil earth dirt silt humus mold clay soil ground terra compost peat alluvium muck mixture subsoil

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Example sentences

  1. The farmer tilled the loam before planting the crops.
  2. The gardener added loam to the potting mix for better drainage.
  3. The children made mud pies using loam from the backyard.
  4. The loam in this area is perfect for growing vegetables.
  5. The soil test showed that the garden has a high loam content.

Quotes

  • Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. - Gary Snyder
  • The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all. - Wendell Berry
  • The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. - Gertrude Jekyll

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