Words · Common
soil
/sɔɪl/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
the state of being covered with unclean things
- noun
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
- noun
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
the land had never been plowed
- verb
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- noun
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
American troops were stationed on Japanese soil