dirt

excrement.

The first known use: in the 13th century

Word Structure

4 Letters, 1 Syllable

dirt

3 Phonemes

d er t

onset, rime

d irt

Morpheme

dirt

Sentence Examples

Pack dirt loosely around the base of the plant.

You've got some dirt on your face.

Their shoes were covered with dirt.

No amount of cleaning will get rid of all this dirt.

Common Phrases

dirt bike

dirt track

dirt cheap

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