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mulching

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English

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Etymology

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From mulch +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mʌlt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Adjective

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mulching (not comparable)

  1. (agriculture) Used for applying a mulch.
    This mulching mower can easily be converted to a bagging mower.
  2. (agriculture) Used as a mulch.
    Compost is generally the best mulching material for the home garden.

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Noun

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mulching (countable and uncountable, plural mulchings)

  1. (agriculture) The act of preparing/applying a mulch.
    Proper mulching in summer months keeps the soil cooler.

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Verb

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mulching

  1. present participle and gerund of mulch

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