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humus
Definition:
(nou) partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil (nou) a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈhjuːməs
Examples:
The product degrades into humus, enriching the soil.
The type of the soil around the town is humus.
At Lwaka, the soils are predominantly black in colour and rich in humus.
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