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loam vs soil

soil vs loam

loam and soil both are nouns.

loam is not a verb while soil is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loam Yes No No No
soil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, soil is a hypernym of loam; that is, soil is a word with a broader meaning than loam:
  • loam: a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials
  • soil: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
Other hypernyms of loam include dirt.
loam (noun) soil (noun)
a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
anything regarded as making something unclean
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
loam (verb) soil (verb)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty
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