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composter

com·post
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-pohst]
    • /ˈkɒm poʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-pohst]
    • /ˈkɒm poʊst/

Definitions of composter word

  • noun composter a bin or other container used to turn garden and kitchen waste into compost 3
  • noun composter a person who uses a bin or other container to turn garden and kitchen waste into compost 3
  • noun composter a mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil. 1
  • noun composter a composition; compound. 1
  • verb with object composter to use in compost; make compost of: to compost manure and kitchen scraps. 1
  • verb with object composter to apply compost to (soil). 1

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Origin of composter

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Anglo-French, Middle French < Latin compositum, noun use of neuter of compositus composite; cf. compote

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Composter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

composter popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

composter usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with composter

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