soil vs residual soil

residual soil vs soil

soil and residual soil both are nouns.

soil is a verb but residual soil is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soil	Yes	No	Yes	No
residual soil	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, residual soil is a hyponym of soil; that is, residual soil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soil:

soil: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
residual soil: the soil that is remaining after the soluble elements have been dissolved

Other hyponyms of soil include marl, regosol, residual clay, surface soil, topsoil, subsoil, undersoil, alluvial soil, bog soil, clay, clunch, desert soil, desertic soil, caliche, hardpan, fuller's earth, gilgai soil, gumbo, gumbo soil, humus, indurated clay, Indian red, laterite, loam, loess, mold, mould, clay, mud, bole, podsol, podsol soil, podsolic soil, podzol, podzol soil, prairie soil, sand, sedimentary clay, silt, boulder clay, till, tundra soil, wiesenboden.

soil (noun)	residual soil (noun)
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state	the soil that is remaining after the soluble elements have been dissolved
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

soil (verb)	residual soil (verb)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty

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