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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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