Compost - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːmpəʊst|  American pronunciation of the word compost
Brit.  |ˈkɒmpɒst|  British pronunciation of the word compost

noun

- a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer

verb

- convert to compost
compost organic debris

Extra examples

We compost leaves in our backyard.

He dumped the grass clippings into the compost heap.

Compost provides congenial conditions for roots to develop.

Put the potato peelings on the compost heap.

...leaves moldering in the compost pile...

I spade compost into the flower beds

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: compost
he/she/it: composts
present participle: composting
past tense: composted
past participle: composted
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