Usually means: Apply additional layer of soil.
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  1. top-dress: Merriam-Webster
  2. top-dress: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. top-dress: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. top-dress, top-dress: Collins English Dictionary
  5. top-dress: Wordnik
  6. top-dress: Wiktionary
  7. top-dress: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. top-dress: Dictionary.com
  9. Top-dress: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. top-dress: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Top-dress: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. top-dress: FreeDictionary.org
  13. top-dress: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (top-dress)

▸ verb:  To cover a surface with loose material; especially to cover newly-sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer

Similar:
seed, mold, turf, deck, clothe, hill, dress, dig in, overclad, drape, more...

Types:
compost, manure, fertilizer, lime, peat moss, vermiculite, perlite, wood chips, more...

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Similar:
seed, mold, turf, deck, clothe, hill, dress, dig in, overclad, drape, more...

Types:
compost, manure, fertilizer, lime, peat moss, vermiculite, perlite, wood chips, more...



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