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leafmould

leafmould is the alternative form of leaf mold.

Meaning of leaf mold

Noun

leaf mold (countable and uncountable, plural leaf molds)

  1. Decomposed or composted remains of leaves.
  2. Soil consisting principally of layers of decomposed leaves.

Forms of leafmould

pluralleafmoulds

Questions about leafmould

What is leafmould the alternative form of?
Leafmould is the alternative form of leaf mold.

Words near leafmould in the dictionary

  1. leafminers
  2. leafmines
  3. leafmining
  4. leafmold
  5. leafmolds
  6. leafmould
  7. leafmoulds
  8. leafness
  9. leafpile
  10. leafpiles
  11. Leafpin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leafmould (page history and authors); leaf mold (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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