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leptosoil

leptosoil is the alternative form of leptosol.

Meaning of leptosol

Noun

leptosol (plural leptosols)

  1. A very shallow soil over hard rock or highly calcareous or stony material.
    • Leptosols are unattractive soils for rainfed agriculture because of their inability to hold water.

Forms of leptosoil

pluralleptosoils

Questions about leptosoil

What is leptosoil the alternative form of?
Leptosoil is the alternative form of leptosol.

Words near leptosoil in the dictionary

  1. leptos
  2. leptoscopid
  3. leptoscopids
  4. leptose
  5. leptosin
  6. leptosoil
  7. leptosoils
  8. leptosol
  9. leptosols
  10. leptosomatic
  11. leptosomatics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leptosoil (page history and authors); leptosol (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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