Compost Synonyms

kŏmpōst
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. fertilizer
  2. organic fertilizer
  3. manure
  4. mulch
  5. soil conditioner
  6. blend
  7. composition
  8. compound
  9. humus
  10. leaf-mold
  11. mixture
  12. pile
  13. soil

Words Related to Compost

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. woodchips
  2. peat-based
  3. leafmould
  4. vermiculture
  5. recycle
  6. wormery
  7. fertiliser
  8. windrow
  9. compostable
  10. peat-free
  11. recycling

Compost Sentence Examples

  • This is effected by raising up a small mound of rich compost around it, a contrivance which induces the graft to emit roots into the surface soil.

  • The chief point to be borne in mind in making these mixtures is not to combine in the same compost any bodies that are antagonistic in their nature, as for example lime and ammonia.

  • It was of small dimensions, with a peaked cottage roof, and not much else to be seen, the dirt being raised five feet all around as if it were a compost heap.

  • The composition of Portland cement varies within comparatively narrow limits, and for given raw materials the variations are tending = to become smaller as regularity and skill in manufacture Compost increase.

  • On this should be laid at least a foot thick of coarse, hard, rubbly material, a layer of rough turf, grass side downwards, being spread over it to prevent the compost from working down.

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