compost

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkɒmpɒst/

Noun

countable uncountable UK obsolete

The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer. / (UK) A medium in which one can cultivate plants. / (obsolete) A mixture; a compound.

Japanese Meaning

有機物が腐敗してできた自然肥料としての堆肥 / （英国）植物の栽培に使用する培養土 / （古語）混合物、合成物

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She added compost to the vegetable bed to improve the soil before planting.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は植え付けの前に土を良くするために野菜の畝に堆肥を加えた。

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Sense（1）

The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.

Dig plenty of compost into clay or sandy soil to improve its structure.

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Sense（2）

(UK) A medium in which one can cultivate plants.

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Sense（3）

(obsolete) A mixture; a compound.

A sad compost of more bitter than sweet.

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composts

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