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dungheap

/ˈdʌŋhiːp/

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Visual illustration for the word "enrich" - To enhance.
enrichverb
/ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/

To enhance.

"The new teacher's lessons enriched the students' understanding of history. "

Visual illustration for the word "mound" - An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense
moundnoun
/maʊnd/

An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embankment thrown up for defense

"The construction crew built a small mound of dirt to support the new flagpole. "

Visual illustration for the word "from" - Used to indicate source or provenance.
frompreposition
/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

Used to indicate source or provenance.

"I got a letter from my brother."

Visual illustration for the word "fields" - A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.
fieldsnoun
/fiːldz/

A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country.

"There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field."

Visual illustration for the word "soil" - A mixture of mineral particles and organic material, used to support plant growth.
soilnoun
/sɔɪl/

A mixture of mineral particles and organic material, used to support plant growth.

"The farmer carefully tilled the soil to prepare the field for planting tomatoes. "

Visual illustration for the word "droppings" - Something dropped.
droppingsnoun
/ˈdrɑpɪŋz/ /ˈdrɒpɪŋz/

Something dropped.

"The park bench was covered in bird droppings. "

Visual illustration for the word "compost" - The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.
compostnoun
/ˈkɒmpɒst/ /ˈkɑmpoʊst/

The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer.

"Dig plenty of compost into clay or sandy soil to improve its structure."

Visual illustration for the word "across" - (crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.
acrossnoun
/əˈkɹɑs/ /əˈkɹɒs/ /əˈkɹɔs/

(crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.

"I solved all of the acrosses, but then got stuck on 3 down."

Visual illustration for the word "farmer" - A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
farmernoun
/fɑːmə/ /fɑɹmɚ/

A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.

"The farmer planted corn in his fields every spring. "

Visual illustration for the word "spread" - The act of spreading.
spreadnoun
/spɹɛd/

The act of spreading.

"The spread of the flu was rapid in the school this week. "

Visual illustration for the word "agricultural" - A product or commodity from agriculture.
agriculturalnoun
/ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌltjʊəɹəl/ /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/

A product or commodity from agriculture.

"The farmer's agricultural output was very high this year. "

Visual illustration for the word "animal" - In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).
animalnoun
/ˈænɪməl/

In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).

"A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."