subsoil

UK
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/

Translations

subsoilnoun
subsoils
pl
UK
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
The subsoil is rich in minerals.
Подпочва богата минералами.
Farmers often analyze the subsoil to improve crop yield.
Фермеры часто анализируют грунт, чтобы улучшить урожайность.
Additional translations
Synonyms
soil beneath the surface
subsoilverb
subsoiled
Past Simple
subsoiled
Past Participle
subsoiling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
Farmers often subsoil their fields to improve drainage.
Фермеры часто вспахивают свои поля, чтобы улучшить дренаж.
subsoiladjective
UK
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
US
/ˈsʌb.sɔɪl/
Used attributively (e.g., "subsoil water") to describe something relating to the layer beneath the surface soil.

Definitions

subsoilnoun
The layer of soil lying immediately under the surface soil.
Farmers often analyze the subsoil to determine the best crops to plant.
A stratum of earth or rock beneath the surface soil, often containing minerals.
The construction project was delayed due to the rocky subsoil found at the site.
subsoilverb
To dig or plow beneath the surface soil.
Farmers often subsoil their fields to improve drainage and root growth.
subsoiladjective
Situated in, relating to, or originating from the subsoil.
The engineers tested the subsoil water for contaminants.