French Meaning of humus

humus

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Definitions and Meaning of humus in English

Wordnet

humus (n)

partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil

a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East

Webster

humus (n.)

That portion of the soil formed by the decomposition of animal or vegetable matter. It is a valuable constituent of soils.

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humus

partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil, a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially a

Argile,limon,Boue,terre arable,alluvion,motte,détritus,saleté,poussière,Terre

No antonyms found.

humulus lupulus => houblon, humulus japonicus => Houblon du Japon, humulus americanus => houblon, humulus => houblon, humulin => Humuline,