fertilizer

UK
/ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zə/
US
/ˈfɝː.t̬ɪ.laɪ.zɚ/

Translations

fertilizernoun
fertilizers
pl
Farmers use fertilizer to enhance crop growth.
Фермеры используют удобрение для улучшения роста урожая.
Synonyms
soil conditioner
plant food
fertilizeradjective
UK
/ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zə/
US
/ˈfɝː.t̬ɪ.laɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., fertilizer runoff, fertilizer regulations).

Definitions

fertilizernoun
A substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility and promote plant growth.
Farmers often use fertilizer to enhance the yield of their crops.
An agent (such as an animal, person, or device) that carries out or assists in fertilization.
Bees act as important fertilizers of many flowering plants.
fertilizeradjective
Relating to or used for fertilizer.
The government introduced new fertilizer regulations to prevent water pollution.