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vermiculture

vermiculture noun: the keeping of worms, for example for commercial or horticultural reasons.

Noun

vermiculture (uncountable)

  1. The keeping of worms, for example for commercial or horticultural reasons.
    • There is an ecological message. There is some product placement. It’s kind of great, if you groove on Richard Brautigan and can dig a vermiculture subplot.2010 April 22, Blake Wilson, “'Divine Right's Trip': A Forgotten Hippie Novel”, in New York Times ArtsBeat

Origin of vermiculture

From vermi- + culture.

Questions about vermiculture

What does vermiculture mean?
Vermiculture means the keeping of worms, for example for commercial or horticultural reasons.
What part of speech is vermiculture?
Vermiculture is a noun.

Words near vermiculture in the dictionary

  1. vermiculites
  2. vermiculitic
  3. vermiculose
  4. vermiculous
  5. vermicultural
  6. vermiculture
  7. vermiculturist
  8. vermiculturists
  9. vermiferous
  10. vermiform
  11. vermiform appendices

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