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Topsoil

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The upper layer of soil, typically most fertile and in which it is the easiest to start new plants. countable, uncountable

    "Little grew on the farm, after the floods from the hurricane washed away the topsoil."

  2. 2
    the layer of soil on the surface wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To remove the topsoil from. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From top + soil.

Etymology 2

From top + soil.

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