- soil-ce|ment
- soil-ce|ment «SOYL suh MEHNT», noun.a low-cost material, used especially for paving roads, consisting of compacted soil, portland cement, and water.
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nour·ish·ment — /ˈnɚrıʃmənt/ noun [noncount] : food and other things that are needed for health, growth, etc. These children are suffering because they lack proper/adequate nourishment. Soil provides nourishment to plants. often used figuratively intellectual … Useful english dictionary
as — as·ple·ni·oid; as·ple·ni·um; as·por·ta·tion; as·sa·cu; as·sail·a·ble; as·sail·ment; as·sam; as·sa·pan; as·sas·si·na·tion; as·sa·tion; as·sault·a·ble; as·say·a·ble; as·say·er; as·self; as·sem·blance; as·sem·ble; as·sem·blé; as·sem·bly·man;… … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
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