loam

UK
/ləʊm/
US
/loʊm/

Übersetzungen

loamsubstantiv
loams
Pl.
The garden's soil is rich in loam, which is perfect for growing vegetables.
Почва в саду богата суглинком, что идеально подходит для выращивания овощей.
loamverb
loamed
Präteritum
loamed
Partizip Perfekt
loaming
Gerundium
UK
/ləʊm/
US
/loʊm/
Transitive; chiefly technical – ‘to cover or smear with loam’
Synonyme
cover with soil
dress with soil

Definitionen

loamsubstantiv
A type of soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay, often considered ideal for gardening and agricultural purposes due to its fertility and ability to retain moisture.
The farmer preferred to plant his crops in loam because it provided the best growing conditions.
loamverb
To cover, coat, or mix with loam, especially in foundry work or construction.
The mold was carefully loamed to ensure a smooth casting.