Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

top soil

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: top -soil
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of topsoil.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The top soil, which was removed before the main excavations, is being redressed on the new slopes to a depth of 4 in. and sown with grass seed."

Usage

Inflected Forms

top soils (plural)

Questions

What does top soil mean?: Alternative form of topsoil.

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