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- Dictionarymanure/məˈnjʊə/
noun
- 1. animal dung used for fertilizing land: "plenty of fully rotted horse manure can be dug in this fall"
verb
- 1. apply manure to (land): "the ground should be well dug and manured"
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MANURE definition: 1. solid waste from animals, especially horses, that is spread on the land in order to make plants…. Learn more.
Manure is organic matter that is used as organic fertilizer in agriculture. Most manure consists of animal feces; other sources include compost and green manure. Manures contribute to the fertility of soil by adding organic matter and nutrients, such as nitrogen, that are utilised by bacteria, fungi and other organisms in the soil.
manure. 1 of 2. verb. ma· nure mə-ˈnu̇r. -ˈnyu̇r, -ˈn (y)ü-ər. manured; manuring. Synonyms of manure. transitive verb. 1. obsolete : cultivate. 2. : to enrich (land) by the application of manure. manurer noun. 2 of 2. noun. : material that fertilizes land.
Manure definition: excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.. See examples of MANURE used in a sentence.
Jan 26, 2022 · Manure is an organic fertilizer made from the dung of domestic livestock including horses, cows, and poultry. It may also contain urine and bedding material like straw or sawdust. Manure is...
Manure is the decomposed form of dead plants and animals, which is applied to the soil to increase production. It is a natural form of fertilizer and is cost-effective. The human and animal excreta is also used as manure. The livestock manure is rich in nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
(Definition of manure from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) manure | Intermediate English. noun [ U ] us / məˈnʊr, -ˈnjʊr / Add to word list. excrement from animals, esp. horses and cattle, often used as a fertilizer (= material added to earth to help plants grow)
