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Soil

Verb Another word for soil — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Soil is the top layer of the earth's surface that plants grow in, consisting of rock and mineral particles mixed with decayed organic matter.

Synonyms & similar words

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