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subsoil

[ suhb-soil ]

noun

  1. the bed or stratum of earth or earthy material immediately under the surface soil.


subsoil

/ 藞蝉蕦产藢蝉蓴瑟濒 /

noun

    1. Also calledundersoil the layer of soil beneath the surface soil and overlying the bedrock
    2. ( as modifier )

      a subsoil plough

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to plough (land) to a depth below the normal ploughing level and so break up the subsoil
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

subsoil

  1. In an ABC soil, the B horizon. The term was formerly used to mean the layer of earth below the humus or surface soil.
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉耻产藢蝉辞颈濒别谤, noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of subsoil1

First recorded in 1790鈥1800; sub- + soil 1
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After scraping you鈥檒l likely be left with subsoil, layers of clay or sand, that lack the life-giving nutrients plants require.

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Excavators are then used to dig out the top soil and subsoil.

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Taiwan鈥檚 religious diversity and vitality forms a kind of subsoil of the self-governed island鈥檚 identity and values.

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If you dig a burial pit into the subsoil, when you take the dead out and backfill it, the soil will be a different color.

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This man鈥檚 house is located in a region with dense clay subsoil.

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