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Definition of leaf mould noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

leaf mould

noun

/ˈliːf məʊld/

/ˈliːf məʊld/

(British English)

(North American English leaf mold)

[uncountable]

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soil consisting mostly of dead, decaying leaves

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