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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Compost has 1 sense
- compost(n = noun.substance) - a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer; is a kind of composition
Derived form verb compost1
Verb Compost has 1 sense
- compost(v = verb.change) - convert to compost; "compost organic debris" is one way to convert
Derived form noun compost1
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
Compost, n. [OF. compost, fr. L. compositus, p. p. See Composite.].
- A mixture; a compound. [1913 Webster]"A sad compost of more bitter than sweet." [1913 Webster]
- A mixture for fertilizing land; esp., a composition of various substances (as muck, mold, lime, and stable manure) thoroughly mingled and decomposed, as in a compost heap. [1913 Webster]"And do not spread the compost on the weeds
To make them ranker." [1913 Webster]
Compost, v. t.
- To manure with compost. [1913 Webster]
- To mingle, as different fertilizing substances, in a mass where they will decompose and form into a compost. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Compost, n. & v.
--n.
1 a mixed manure, esp. of organic origin. b a loam soil or other medium with added compost, used for growing plants.
2 a mixture of ingredients (a rich compost of lies and innuendo).
--v.tr.
1 treat (soil) with compost.
2 make (manure, vegetable matter, etc.) into compost.
--n.
1 a mixed manure, esp. of organic origin. b a loam soil or other medium with added compost, used for growing plants.
2 a mixture of ingredients (a rich compost of lies and innuendo).
--v.tr.
1 treat (soil) with compost.
2 make (manure, vegetable matter, etc.) into compost.
Idiom
compost heap (or pile) a layered structure of garden refuse, soil, etc., which decays to become compost.
Etymology
ME f. OF composte f. L compos(i)tum (as COMPOSITE)