mulch
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
Types & categories
- protective covering hypernym
Related & opposite
- mulch derivation
Sense 2 verb
cover with mulch
mulch the flowerbeds
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
- mulch derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mulch |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | protective covering |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mulch |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |