soils Meaning & Definition
What Does Soils Mean?
Soils is a noun that means plural of soil. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of soil. As a verb, it means To make dirty.
Soils Definition (Noun)
- plural of soil
Soils as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of soil
Noun
- A mixture of mineral particles and organic material, used to support plant growth.
- The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.
- The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate (including water and temperature effects), and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics.
- Country or territory.
Kenyan soil
- That which soils or pollutes; a stain.
- 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.
- Dung; compost; manure.
night soil
Noun
- Faeces or urine etc. when found on clothes.
- A bag containing soiled items.
Verb
- To make dirty.
- To become dirty or soiled.
Light colours soil sooner than dark ones.
- To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.
- To dirty one's clothing by accidentally defecating while clothed.
- To make invalid, to ruin.
- To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
Noun
- A wet or marshy place in which a boar or other such game seeks refuge when hunted.
Verb
- To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, 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.
to soil a horse
Synonyms of Soils
Soils synonyms and antonyms →Soils in a Sentence
Kenyan soil
night soil
Light colours soil sooner than dark ones.
to soil a horse
Word Forms & Grammar
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