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topsoil

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Noun — The uppermost, most fertile layer of soil.

Synonyms

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surface soil

How to use topsoil

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fertile topsoil layer of topsoil

Etymology

A compound of "top" and "soil".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “topsoil” mean?

The word “topsoil” means the uppermost, most fertile layer of soil. In plain terms, the rich upper layer of earth that plants grow best in.

How do you use “topsoil” in a sentence?

Here is “topsoil” used in a sentence: “Good topsoil is essential for growing healthy vegetables.”

What part of speech is “topsoil”?

“Topsoil” is a noun.

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