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FERTILIZER

\fˈɜːtəlˌa͡ɪzə], \fˈɜːtəlˌa‍ɪzə], \f_ˈɜː_t_ə_l_ˌaɪ_z_ə]\

Definitions of FERTILIZER

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial manures, as guano, phosphate of lime, etc.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

That which renders fertile; a general name for commercial manures, as guano, phosphate of lime, etc.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

He who or that which fertilizes; specifically, a manure, whether organic or inorganic; as, guano is a powerful fertilizer.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A manure.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. Manure; any substance, animal or vegetable, used to enrich the soil.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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