rigosol

R1I1G2O1S1O1L1

noun

A deeply ploughed agricultural soil type.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounrigosol (plural rigosols)

plural rigosols

  1. geographyA deeply ploughed agricultural soil type.

Origin

  1. Frenchrigole“drainage ditch”
  2. Englishrigosol

From French rigole (“drainage ditch”) + -sol.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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