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Meaning of compost in English
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmˌpoʊst/
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Verb
compost
Definitions
1.
convert to compost
Examples
« compost organic debris »
Noun
compost
Etymology
late Middle English: from Old French composte, from Latin composita, compositum‘something put together’, feminine and neuter past participle of componere
Definitions
1.
a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure
Examples
« used as a fertilizer »