Easy English Words
For school: the everyday words of English, then the words of textbooks and lectures. 3,589 words, A to Z.
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.
