Synonyms for fertilizer

Most common

plant food · worm food · compost · manure

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants.

   The farmer spread fertiliser across the fields.

Related words

Word family

fertilize

Other spellings

fertiliser UK

Forms

Plural

fertilizers → manures, composts, dressings…

Example sentences

• compost Just throw the organic waste in the compost bin.
• manure Which is the most suitable manure for the tomatoes?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

manure²

7 letters

compost²

8 letters

dressing²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (manure² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

engrais

Italiano

fertilizzante

Català

adob