All compost synonyms
com·post
C c noun compost
- fertilizer — any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially a commercial or chemical manure.
- humus — the dark organic material in soils, produced by the decomposition of vegetable or animal matter and essential to the fertility of the earth.
- leaf mold — a compost or layer of soil consisting chiefly of decayed vegetable matter, especially leaves.
- soil conditioner — any of various organic or inorganic materials added to soil to improve its structure.
verb compost
- top-dress — to manure (land) on the surface.
- lime — limelight.
- composting — the activity or practice of converting garden and kitchen waste to compost
- manuring — excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- fertilise — Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
- fertilize — Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
- manure — excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.