redsoil
nounUK /ˈrɛd.sɔɪl/
US /ˈrɛd.sɔɪl/
Redsoil is dirt that looks red because it has a lot of iron in it.
The farmer planted peanuts in the redsoil near his house.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A type of soil common in warm, wet tropical areas that is rich in iron and aluminum.
Scientists studied the redsoil to learn how crops grow in the tropics.
3. A reddish ground surface used in landscaping or pottery.
She mixed redsoil with water to make clay pots.
4. A nickname for a region known for its reddish farmland.
People call that part of the country the redsoil belt.