soil noun verb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: soil (1) English Definition The upper layer of earth in which plants grow Example Sentence This soil is very good for planting trees. US IPA /sɔɪl/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /sɔɪl/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms dirt earth ground clay loam Antonyms sky water Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link