manure

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /məˈnjʊə/ or /məˈnjɔː/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /məˈn(j)ur/, SAMPA: /m@"n(j)ur/

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Noun

Singular manure

Plural manures

1. Animal feces, especially the feces of farm animals such as cows, horses, pigs and chickens; manure is often used as a fertilizer.

Verb

Plain form manure

Third-person singular manures

Past tense manured

Past participle manured

Present participle manuring

1. To apply manure as a fertilizer.