Definitions for manures

manures ma·nure

Spelling: [muh-noo r, -nyoo r
IPA: /məˈnʊər, -ˈnyʊər/

Manures is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 272 anagrams from letters in manures (aemnrsu).

Definitions for manures

noun

  1. excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
  2. any natural or artificial substance for fertilizing the soil.

verb (used with object)

  1. to treat (land) with fertilizing matter; apply manure to.

Origin of manures

1350-1400; Middle English manouren to till, cultivate Middle French manouvrer to do manual work. See maneuver

Examples for manures

Some use tobacco stems as a mulch about Asters instead of manure.

Growers do not all follow the same method of fermenting or composting the manure.

For who is able to manure an whole Orchard plot, if it be barren?

Do not manure the ground for golden or variegated leaved shrubs.

This species, as the name suggests, is found on manure or manured grounds.

Much of what they like to eat is stuff we throw out anyway: wood chips, manure and trash.

The odor of manure is no doubt pleasant to a farm laborer, but it is unpleasant to us.

It is found in well manured gardens and fields, or about manure piles.

Claude had quite a liking for manure, since it symbolises the world and its life.

Also, Seoul will move to cut off its recent shipments of rice and manure to the North.

Word Value for manures
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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