subsoil

IPA: sˈʌbsɔɪɫ

noun

  • The layer of earth that is below the topsoil.

verb

  • (transitive) To turn up the subsoil of.
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Examples of "subsoil" in Sentences

  • The subsoil is volcanic in origin.
  • The soil is loamy with subsoil clay.
  • The soil and subsoil of the area are clay.
  • Here the stones of the subsoil are steeply erected.
  • The substratum is below the surface layer and subsoil.
  • It is the third layer and is underneath Topsoil and Subsoil.
  • The invention concerns electrical prospecting of the subsoil.
  • The area of the parish is and the soil is stiff clay with a clay subsoil.
  • The estate vineyards soil is composed of gravelly loam with rocky subsoils.
  • To the south, the topsoil is brown and sandy with a gravel and clay subsoil.

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