compost — meaning in English

English meaning

• composite adjective Made up of several distinct parts combined together.
• compost noun Decayed organic matter, such as food scraps and garden waste, used to enrich soil.
• compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.

Senses

compost is used for these senses in English:

• composite Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
• composite A mixture of different components.
• compost The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
• compound Composed of elements; not simple.

composite — full definition

1. adjective Made up of several distinct parts combined together.
2. adjective (mathematics) Of a number, able to be divided evenly by a whole number other than itself and 1.
3. verb To combine multiple images or elements into a single one.

compost — full definition

1. noun Decayed organic matter, such as food scraps and garden waste, used to enrich soil.
2. verb To turn organic waste into fertilizer by letting it decompose.

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