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6 words match “soil”

  • soil noun

    the top layer of earth in which plants grow

    Plants grow well in rich, dark soil that holds plenty of water.

    Like earth, dirt

  • bury verb

    to put something in the ground and cover it with soil

    The dog buried its bone in the garden.

  • dig verb

    to make a hole in the ground by moving soil

    The children dug a small hole to plant the tree.

  • earth noun

    the planet we live on; soil

    The Earth goes around the sun once a year.

    Like world, globe, soil

  • nutrient noun

    a substance in food or soil that living things need to grow and stay healthy

    Plants take nutrients from the soil through their roots.

    Like nourishment

  • plant noun

    a living thing that grows in soil and usually has leaves and roots

    This plant needs water every morning.