Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support plant life on the Earth's surface.
Soil
/sɔɪl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
On this lower ground, the soil was good.
The canoe had just touched the soil of France.
But the soil bothered him.
Etymology:
Originates from Middle English soilen, influenced by Old French soul meaning earth, from Latin solium meaning seat, ground. Commonly used since the late 15th century.
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