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GILGAI SOIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gilgai soil mean?
• GILGAI SOIL (noun)
The noun GILGAI SOIL has 1 sense:
1. soil in the melon holes of Australia
Familiarity information: GILGAI SOIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Soil in the melon holes of Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("gilgai soil" is a kind of...):
dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)
Domain region:
Australia; Commonwealth of Australia (a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony)
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