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noun
a pile of garden or other organic waste which is left to decompose. See also compost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: agriculture, business, horticulture, lifestyle
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: compost pile
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus
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