Definitions for the word, soil

(n.) A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer.

(n.) Dung; faeces; compost; manure; as, night soil.

(n.) Land; country.

(n.) That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.

(n.) The upper stratum of the earth; the mold, or that compound substance which furnishes nutriment to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them.

(n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust.

(n.) To stain or mar, as with infamy or disgrace; to tarnish; to sully.

(v. i.) To become soiled; as, light colors soil sooner than dark ones.

(v. t.) To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.

(v. t.) To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse.


13 words found in the Scrabble word, soil



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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