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fertilizer

fer·ti·li·zer

UK/ˈfɜːtəlaɪzə/ US/ˈfɜːɹtəlaɪzəɹ/ fairly common

noun

1.

any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile

Origin

From fertilize + -er.

Phrases

  • lawn food
  • natural gas

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