Meaning Of The Word Compost

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compost
uncountable noun: Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.

compost in American English
a mixture; compound
to convert (vegetable refuse) into compost
intransitive verb: to make compost
noun: a mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil
transitive verb: to use in compost; make compost of

compost in British English
to make (vegetable matter) into compost
noun: a mixture of organic residues such as decomposed vegetation, manure, etc, used as a fertilizer

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