Webster's English Dictionary

Enter the word to look up:

manure

1. ma.nure \m*-'n(y)u.(*)r\ vt [ME manouren, fr. MF manouvrer, lit., to do 
   work by hand, fr. L ]manu operare obs  1: CULTIVATE, TILL  2: to enrich 
   (land) by the application of manure  - ma.nur.er n
2. manure \-'n(y)u.r-e--*l\ n : material that fertilizes land; esp : refuse 
   of stables and barny ards consisting of livestock excreta with or without 
   litter - ma.nu.ri.al aj