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loamier

 

[ หˆloสŠ.ษ™.mษชษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

soil quality

Loamier refers to a soil that has a higher content of loam, a fertile mixture of sand, silt, and clay. This type of soil is highly valued for its ability to retain moisture and nutrients, making it ideal for plant growth. Farmers and gardeners often seek loamier soils to ensure better crop yields. The term is used primarily in agricultural contexts to describe soil quality.

Synonyms

enriched, fertile, rich.

Examples of usage

  • This garden thrives in loamier conditions.
  • The farmer applied compost to enhance the loamier texture of the soil.
  • We prefer loamier soil for growing vegetables.

Translations

Translations of the word "loamier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น argiloso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ€เคšเคกเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช lehmiger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lumpur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะปะธะฝะธัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gliniasty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฒ˜ๅœŸ่ณชใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท argileux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arcilloso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kilimli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ ํ† ์งˆ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทูŠู†ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hlinitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hlinitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฒ˜ๅœŸ่ดจ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ilovnati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leirur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะปัˆั‹า›ั‚ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒกแƒœแƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผntษ™zษ™m

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arcilloso

Etymology

The word 'loamy' is derived from 'loam', which has its origins in the Old English term 'lฤm', meaning clay or mud. The usage of the term has evolved over time, particularly in agricultural literature, to describe soil that has a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay. Loam is known for its fertility and ability to hold moisture, making it a desired soil type for farming and gardening. As agricultural practices advanced, the significance of loamy soils became more pronounced, leading to the adjective 'loamier' to differentiate soil that is increasingly enriched with organic materials or improved through cultivation. Throughout history, farmers have recognized the advantages of loamy soils in crop production, which further contributed to the popularity of the term.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,505, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.