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1 subsoil
(the layer of earth beneath the surface soil.) undergrund* * *(the layer of earth beneath the surface soil.) undergrund -
2 crust
1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) skorpe2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) skorpe; dejlåg3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) jordskorpe•- crusty- crustily
- crustiness* * *1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) skorpe2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) skorpe; dejlåg3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) jordskorpe•- crusty- crustily
- crustiness -
3 plough
1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plov2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) pløje2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) pløje3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) pløje* * *1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plov2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) pløje2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) pløje3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) pløje -
4 seam
[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) søm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) sammenføjning3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) lag; -lag2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sømme- the seamy side of life
- the seamy side* * *[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) søm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) sammenføjning3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) lag; -lag2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sømme- the seamy side of life
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5 soil
I [soil] noun(the upper layer of the earth, in which plants grow: to plant seeds in the soil; a handful of soil.) jordII [soil] verb(to dirty or stain: Don't soil your dress with these dusty books!) snavse til* * *I [soil] noun(the upper layer of the earth, in which plants grow: to plant seeds in the soil; a handful of soil.) jordII [soil] verb(to dirty or stain: Don't soil your dress with these dusty books!) snavse til
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