topsoiling

ˈtɑːpsɔɪlɪŋ

Definition

Definition of topsoiling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

surface earth

Rare

related to the top layer of soil

Rare

The topsoiling process improves soil quality for planting.

surface

topsoil

uppermost

land stripping

Rare

related to the removal of topsoil

Rare

The topsoiling process was necessary before construction.

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Origin of topsoiling

English, top (surface) + soil (earth)

Examples of topsoiling in a sentence

Farmers focus on topsoiling to enhance crop yield.
Topsoiling measures were implemented to prevent erosion.
The topsoiling technique improved soil fertility.

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French:superficiel, de décapage de la couche arable, ...
German:Oberboden, oberbodenentfernend, ...
Italian:strato superficiale del suolo, di asportazione del terreno superficiale, ...
Spanish:capa superior del suelo, de remoción de tierra, ...
Portuguese:camada superficial, retirada de camada superficial, ...
Chinese:上层土, 去除表土的, ...
Japanese:表土の, 表土除去の, ...
Arabic:سَطحيّ, خاص بإزالة التربة السطحية, ...
Hebrew:קָשׁוּר לָאֲדָמָה הָעֶלְיוֹנָה, מְשׁוּקָף לְהָסֵר שִׁכְבַת הָאֲדָמָה הָעֶלְיוֹנָה, ...
Russian:верхний слой почвы, удаление верхнего слоя, ...
Ukrainian:поверхневий шар ґрунту, видалення верхнього шару, ...
Hindi:ऊपरी मिट्टी, ऊपरी मिट्टी हटाने, ...
Bengali:উপরিভাগের মাটি, উপরিভাগের মাটি অপসারণ, ...
Catalan:capa superior del sòl, de desbrossament, ...
Czech:orniční, skrývkový, ...
Danish:overjord, muldjordsfjernelses, ...
Dutch:bovenste laag, afgraven, ...
Greek:επιφανειακό έδαφος, επιφανειακός, ...
Hungarian:termőrétegi, humuszleszedési, ...
Khmer:ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងស្រទាប់ដីខាងលើ, ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងការយកស្រទាប់ដីលើចេញ, ...
Korean:표토, 표토 제거의, ...
Persian:لایه‌سطحی خاک, برداشت خاک سطحی, ...
Polish:nawierzchniowy, zdejmowanie gleby, ...
Portuguese (BR):camada superficial do solo, retirada da camada superficial, ...
Romanian:stratul superior al solului, de îndepărtare a stratului de sol fertil, ...
Swedish:ytjord, matjordsborttagnings, ...
Thai:ชั้นดินบน, กำจัดหน้าดิน, ...
Turkish:üst toprak, üst toprak kaldırma, ...
Vietnamese:lớp đất mặt, loại bỏ lớp đất mặt, ...

topsoil

ˈtɒpˌsɔɪl

Definition of topsoil - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

soil layer

TECH.

top layer of soil, often rich in nutrients

TECH.

The plants grew well in the topsoil.

Verb

tr.

gardening

TECH.

remove the top layer of soil

TECH.

They topsoil the field before construction.

dig

excavate

unearth

spread soil

TECH.

spread fresh nutrient-rich earth over an area

TECH.

Farmers topsoil the garden to enrich it.

dirt

earth

soil

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top layer of soil, often rich in nutrients

Origin of topsoil

Old English, top (surface) + soil (earth)

Examples of topsoil in a sentence

Rich topsoil is essential for healthy crops.
Farmers topsoil the land to prepare for planting.
The gardener will topsoil the area for new grass.
They decided to topsoil the field before planting.
The landscapers will topsoil the area around the new building.

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French:terre arable, décaper, ...
German:Oberboden, abtragen, ...
Italian:strato superiore del suolo, rimuovere lo strato superiore, ...
Spanish:capa superficial del suelo, remover, ...
Portuguese:terra vegetal, remover a camada superior do solo, ...
Chinese:表土, 移除表土, ...
Japanese:表土, 表土を取り除く, ...
Arabic:تُربَة سَطحِيّة, أَزالَ الطَّبَقَةَ العُلْيا مِنَ التُّرْبَة, ...
Hebrew:אַדְמַת עִילִית, לְהָסִיר אֶת שִׁכְבַת הַקַּרְקַע הָעֶלְיוֹנָה, ...
Russian:верхний слой почвы, снимать верхний слой почвы, ...
Ukrainian:верхній родючий шар ґрунту, знімати верхній шар ґрунту, ...
Hindi:ऊपरी मिट्टी, ऊपरी परत हटाना, ...
Bengali:উপরিস্তরের মাটি, সরিয়ে ফেলা, ...
Catalan:terra superficial, desbrossar, ...
Czech:ornice, odstranit ornici, ...
Danish:topjord, topdresse, ...
Dutch:bovengrond, afgraven, ...
Greek:επιφανειακό έδαφος, αφαιρώ το ανώτερο στρώμα του εδάφους, ...
Hungarian:termőréteg, eltávolítani a termőtalaj felső rétegét, ...
Khmer:ដីស្រទាប់លើ, កាយដីស្រទាប់លើ, ...
Korean:표토, 윗층을 제거하다, ...
Persian:خاک سطحی, برداشتند, ...
Polish:warstwa próchniczna, usunąć, ...
Portuguese (BR):terra vegetal, remover a camada superior, ...
Romanian:strat superficial de sol, a îndepărta stratul superior de sol, ...
Swedish:matjord, ta bort det översta jordlagret, ...
Thai:หน้าดิน, เอาชั้นดินบนออก, ...
Turkish:üst toprak, çıkarmak, ...
Vietnamese:đất mặt, loại bỏ lớp đất mặt, ...

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Definition of topsoiling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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Definition of topsoil - Reverso English Dictionary

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