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Definition: Meaning of, peat in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / piːt /

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  1. [uncountable] a black substance formed from decaying plants under the surface of the ground in some areas, which can be burned as a FUEL, or mixed with soil to help plants grow well
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  • peat bog (noun)
    1. wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
  • peat moss (noun)
    1. any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat
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