topsoil

🇺🇸 /ˈtɑːpsɔɪl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɒpsɔɪl/
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noun
R

The uppermost layer of soil that is rich in nutrients and supports plant growth.

To improve the health of his garden, John decided to enrich the topsoil with compost.

translation

n. The uppermost layer of soil that is rich in nutrients and supports plant growth.

Word Forms

Plural topsoils