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- [muh-noo r, -nyoo r]
- /məˈnʊər, -ˈnyʊər/
- /mə.ˈnjʊər.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-noo r, -nyoo r]
- /məˈnʊər, -ˈnyʊər/
Definitions of manuring word
- noun manuring excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer. 1
- noun manuring any natural or artificial substance for fertilizing the soil. 1
- verb with object manuring to treat (land) with fertilizing matter; apply manure to. 1
- noun manuring Present participle of manure. 1
- noun manuring An application of manure. 0
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Origin of manuring
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English manouren to till, cultivate < Middle French manouvrer to do manual work. See maneuver
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Parts of speech for Manuring
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pronoun
preposition
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manuring popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
manuring usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for manuring
noun manuring
- preparation — a proceeding, measure, or provision by which one prepares for something: preparations for a journey.
- covering — A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else.
- dressing — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- enrichment — The act of enriching or something enriched.
- liming — Present participle of lime.
verb manuring
- impregnate — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- mulch — a covering, as of straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants to prevent excessive evaporation or erosion, enrich the soil, inhibit weed growth, etc.
- compost — Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
- propagate — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
- inseminate — to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate.
Antonyms for manuring
Top questions with manuring
- what is manuring?
- what is green manuring?
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