Loam

/loʊm/

Synonyms for "loam" (28 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

Noun(3 words)
clay loamdirtdirts
Adjective(2 words)
claylike materialdanish jord samples

Strong matches (8)

Noun(5 words)
earthfine topsoilgarden dirtgarden loamgarden soil
Adjective(1 words)
fertile danish jord

Related words (14)

Noun(7 words)
loam soilloamy danish soilsilt loamsoilsoil the product sampletopsoiltopsoil loam
Adjective(5 words)
loamy danish jordloamy earthsloamy english soilloamy topsoilnorwegian jord
Adverb(1 words)
more danish jord

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

2 entries

More specific

6 entries
clay loamgarden loampotting loamsandy loamsilty loamtopsoil loam

Collocations

6 entries
garden loamheavy loamloam bedloam soilsandy loamsilty loam

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty / enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, / Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust; the dust is / earth; of earth we make loam; and why of that loam (whereto he / was converted) might they not stop a beer barrel? / Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, / Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. / O, that that earth which kept the world in awe / Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw!

Source: tatoeba (5514234)

We need to find some good loam if we want to grow enough food to live on.

Source: tatoeba (11154507)

The soil should be full of loam, a mixture of sand, silt, clay and organic material.

Source: tatoeba (12045722)

Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to dust, the dust is earth, of earth we make loam, and of why that loam whereto he was converted might they not stop a beer-barrel?

Source: wiktionary

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