regosol

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noun

A weakly developed mineral soil in unconsolidated materials, found extensively in eroding lands, in particular in arid and semiarid areas and in mountain regions.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounregosol (plural regosols)

plural regosols

  1. FAO soil classificationA weakly developed mineral soil in unconsolidated materials, found extensively in eroding lands, in particular in arid and semiarid areas and in mountain regions.

Translations

Czech regozem
  • regozemsoil type
Finnish peitemaannos
  • peitemaannossoil type
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APA

regosol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regosol

MLA

“regosol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regosol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “regosol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regosol.

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