tillers

UK
/ˈtɪləz/
US
/ˈtɪlərz/

Translations

tillernoun

tillers

pl

tillers
pl
UK
/ˈtɪlə/
US
/ˈtɪlər/
The sailor adjusted the tiller to change the direction of the boat.
Моряк отрегулировал румпель, чтобы изменить направление лодки.
He used a tiller to prepare the soil for planting.
Он использовал мотоблок, чтобы подготовить почву для посадки.
Additional translations
Synonyms
tillerverb

tillers

tillered
Past Simple
tillered
Past Participle
tillering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɪlə/
US
/ˈtɪlɚ/
Synonyms
cultivate land
prepare the soil
turn over (soil)
break ground

Definitions

tillernoun
A lever used to steer a boat by turning the rudder.
The captain adjusted the tiller to navigate through the narrow channel.
A person who tills the soil; a farmer.
The tiller worked tirelessly in the fields to prepare the land for planting.
A shoot that grows from the base of a grass plant.
The wheat field was full of healthy tillers, indicating a good harvest ahead.
The stock or handle of a crossbow.
The arbalist carefully carved the wooden tiller of his crossbow.
tillerverb
(intransitive, of a grass plant) To develop shoots from the base.
The ryegrass tillered vigorously during the warm weather.
(transitive) To cause (a plant) to develop tillers.
Appropriate fertilization can tiller the cereal crop, increasing yield.