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Definition of kelp noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kelp

noun

/kelp/

/kelp/

[uncountable]

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a type of brown seaweed, sometimes used as a fertilizer to help plants grow
Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.

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