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top-dressed

top-dressed is the simple past and past participle of top-dress.

Meaning of top-dress

Verb

top-dress (third-person singular simple present top-dresses, present participle top-dressing, simple past and past participle top-dressed)

  1. To cover a surface with loose material; especially to cover newly-sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer

Questions about top-dressed

What is top-dressed the simple past and past participle of?
Top-dressed is the simple past and past participle of top-dress.

Words near top-dressed in the dictionary

  1. top-drained
  2. top-draining
  3. top-drains
  4. top-drawer
  5. top-dress
  6. top-dressed
  7. top-dresses
  8. top-dressing
  9. top-end
  10. top-fermenting
  11. top-flag

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