Soil is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SOIL in dictionary:

VERB:
• to make dirty
• make dirty by defecating in or on.
• bring discredit to; tarnish
• feed (cattle) on fresh-cut green fodder (originally for the purpose of purging them).
• To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse.
• To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
• To become soiled; as, light colors soil sooner than dark ones.
• make soiled, filthy, or dirty
• make or become dirty
• make dirty
NOUN:
• the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
• the territory of a particular nation
• waste matter, especially sewage containing excrement.
• a stain or discolouring mark.
• top layer of earth
• The upper stratum of the earth; the mold, or that compound substance which furnishes nutriment to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them.
• Land; country.
• Dung; faeces; compost; manure; as, night soil.
• A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.
• To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust.
• To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.
• That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.
• the state of being covered with unclean things
• the part of the earth\'s surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
• material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
• the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state

Words related to SOIL

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How to use SOIL in a sentence

• It was on the 24th of June, 1630, just one hundred years after the confession of Augsburg, that Gustavus Adolphus landed on the German soil.
• The civil wars were slight and unimportant compared with those which ended in the expulsion of Austrian soldiers from the soil of Italy.
• In regard to agriculture the Egyptians were the most advanced of the nations of antiquity, since the fertility of their soil made the occupation one of primary importance.
• The location along the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago was excellent, affording a good soil and water and timber in abundance.
• I knew that I ought not to neglect my duty, and though I had not set foot on the accursed soil since the day I left it with Edmee, I set out and was away two days.
• Any man, with a few dollars and a strong pair of arms, can win far greater rewards from the soil than he could possibly obtain by the same effort in Europe.
• We know that part of the work of the root is to take moisture from the soil.
• This in turn was evaporated and the process repeated till all of the water in the soil had passed into the air.
• Very rich soil, a warm and even temperature, and plenty of water, are requisite to promote luxuriant growth.
• Put the plants into seed-pans about an inch apart, so that the first leaves just touch the soil, still using a light compost.
• Those planted out in October on a dry soil will not only bloom early and gaily, but will be beautiful in their different tints of green all the winter through.
• The soil of the plain is tolerably fertile, and consists of a black or dark yellow loam.
• Is about equal in extent to England, with a population of 1,722,686, and a soil capable of supporting 20,000,000.
• During this period the Spaniard overran the earth, not that he might till the soil, but that he might rob the man who did.
• Night concealed the fugitives, and the trees of the forest spread their sheltering branches over the sons of the soil.
• This will cause the soil to warm slightly and hasten the making of the head.
• SHORTER said that he was indeed happy to be on soil hallowed by association with so many writers of merit.
• A foreign soldiery was, and still is, quartered upon her soil.
• With the soil of the Nueces valley once more under our feet we felt independent.
• No longer able to make a living on the soil, he took up an urban occupation.
• The soil of this island is little superior to that at Port Jackson.
• I earnestly beg of you not to lose sight of this fact, and not to consent to any measure which would injure the cultivation of our own soil.
• First, her soil possesses a large amount of magnesia and lime, or chalk.

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