Definition of Subsoil
the dirt that lies right beneath the top layer of dirt
Examples of Subsoil in a sentence
Our gardener dug up the grass and a pile of the dirt in order to expose the subsoil that contained more nutrients. 🔊
After twenty minutes of digging a hole straight down into the soft earth, Tyler saw the different color of the subsoil. 🔊
A drainage ditch was required to be included on the property so the contractor began tunneling through the subsoil. 🔊
Farmer Joe plowed down to the subsoil due to the first level of soil being too worn down for planting. 🔊
Wind erosion caused the dirt to continuously wear away on the field which revealed the subsoil underneath. 🔊
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