MANURE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Manure

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘cultivate (land’)): from Anglo-Norman French mainoverer, Old French manouvrer (see manoeuvre). The noun sense dates from the mid 16th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈnjʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

animal dung used for fertilizing land

Short Definition:

animal dung used for fertilizing land

Examples:
  • plenty of fully rotted horse manure can be dug in this fall

Word: Manure

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈnjʊə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

apply manure to (land)

Short Definition:

apply manure to

Examples:
  • the ground should be well dug and manured

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