Associations to the word «Compost»

Wiktionary

COMPOST, noun. The decayed remains of organic matter that has rotted into a natural fertilizer
COMPOST, noun. (obsolete) A mixture; a compound.
COMPOST, verb. To produce compost, let organic matter decay into fertilizer

Dictionary definition

COMPOST, noun. A mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer.
COMPOST, verb. Convert to compost; "compost organic debris".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke