Usually means: Ground animal bones, fertilizer source.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. bone meal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. bone meal: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bone-meal: Wordnik
  4. bone meal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. bone-meal, bone meal: Wiktionary
  6. bone meal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. bone meal: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. bone meal: Dictionary.com
  9. Bone meal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. bone meal: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. bone meal: Encyclopedia

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  1. bone meal: Medical dictionary

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  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bone meal)

▸ noun:  Ground bones used as a slow-release fertilizer, especially for bulbs.

Similar:
bonebed, bone oil, bone earth, bone-ash, bone ash, bone black, bone, boneblack, bioceramic, bindstone, more...

Opposite:
flesh meal, meat meal, blood meal

Types:
oyster shell flour, dicalcium phosphate, more...

Phrases:
Meat and bone meal, more...

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Similar:
bonebed, bone oil, bone earth, bone-ash, bone ash, bone black, bone, boneblack, bioceramic, bindstone, more...

Opposite:
flesh meal, meat meal, blood meal

Types:
oyster shell flour, dicalcium phosphate, more...

Phrases:
Meat and bone meal, more...



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