Pronunciation: /ˈɛrəˌfaɪər/

Definitions of aerifier

noun a device used to aerate soil by removing small cores from the ground

Example Sentences

A1 An aerifier is a tool used in gardening.

A2 The aerifier helps improve soil aeration in the garden.

B1 Using an aerifier can prevent soil compaction.

B2 A good aerifier will ensure proper oxygenation of the soil.

C1 Professional gardeners often use aerifiers to maintain healthy soil.

C2 The aerifier's design allows for efficient aeration of the soil.

Examples of aerifier in a Sentence

formal The golf course superintendent used an aerifier to improve the soil quality of the greens.

informal I borrowed my neighbor's aerifier to aerate my lawn last weekend.

slang I'm thinking of renting an aerifier to give my yard a little breathing room.

figurative Learning to meditate is like using an aerifier for your mind, allowing thoughts to flow freely.

Grammatical Forms of aerifier

past tense

aerified

plural

aerifiers

comparative

more aerified

superlative

most aerified

present tense

aerify

future tense

will aerify

perfect tense

have aerified

continuous tense

is aerifying

singular

aerifier

positive degree

aerifier

infinitive

to aerify

gerund

aerifying

participle

aerifying

Origin and Evolution of aerifier

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'aerifier' originated from the Latin word 'aerificare', which means 'to aerate'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'aerifier' has evolved to specifically refer to a tool or machine used to aerate soil or turf in gardening and landscaping.