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compost - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'compost' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Compost [ n.]
- A mixture; a compound.
- A mixture for fertilizing land; esp., a composition of various substances (as muck, mold, lime, and stable manure) thoroughly mingled and decomposed, as in a compost heap.
2 . Compost [ v. t.]
- To manure with compost.
- To mingle, as different fertilizing substances, in a mass where they will decompose and form into a compost.

Meaning of 'compost' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . compost [ v]
Meaning (1):
- convert to compost
Example in sentence:
  • compost organic debris