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nounmaterial in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)type of:
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nounthe part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
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verbmake soiled, filthy, or dirty
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nounthe state of being covered with unclean thingstype of:
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nounthe geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
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Examples of soil
- "good agricultural soil"
- "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
- "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"