Word Image
plural: organic
Part Of Speech
noun, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: an organic fertilizer of plant or animal origin, or a pesticide whose active component is an organic compound or a mixture of organic compounds
adjective: of, relating to, or arising in a bodily organ; of, relating to, or obtained from living things; relating to, or involving foods produced with the use of feed or fertilizer obtained from plants or animals and without the use of lab-made fertilizers, growth substances, antibiotics, or pesticides; forming an important part of a whole
Word Family
organically
inorganic
inorganically
organ
organism
Sentences
We specialize in organic farming practices and never use chemicals.
This neighborhood is an organic part of the city.
I prefer to use organic gardening soil and seeds in my garden.
The artist used a variety of organic materials in her sculptures, such as wood, leaves, and stones.
The reef teemed with colorful organisms, from tiny darting fish to giant, slow-moving sea turtles.
The farmer’s market offered a variety of organically grown vegetables, free of pesticides and herbicides.
The industry is producing energy from inorganic materials.
The objects are inorganic and can therefore be in storage for an extended amount of time.
He donated his bodily organs to science.
We found organic strawberries at the farmer’s market this morning.
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