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Meaning of Mulch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
mʌlt͡ʃ

Definitions

Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الجرثومة
Bosanski tačka
Català encoixinat
Deutsch Mulch Mulchen Streu
Suomi lehtikate
Français mulch paillage pailler paillis
Gaeilge móta
Hrvatski tačka
Magyar mulcs
Italiano pacciamare pacciame
Português humo manta
Српски tačka
Svenska tacka
Türkçe malç

Examples

“An organic mulch is a mulch made of natural substances such as leaves or grass clippings.”
“An interim report by investigators from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch found extensive evidence of crushed leaf mulch on the railhead at many sites on the approach to Salisbury Tunnel Junction.”

CEFR level

C2
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