Uk English 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

Clay,loam,Mud,topsoil,alluvium,clod,detritus,dirt,dust,Earth

No antonyms found.

humulus lupulus => hops, humulus japonicus => Hops, humulus americanus => hops, humulus => hops, humulin => Humulin,