» till
Noun (3 meanings)
1. unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together.
2. a treasury for government funds.
till is a type of:
types of till:
- cash register, register (noun) - a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions
Verb (1 meaning)
1. work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation.
to till
Example:
- “till the soil”
to till is a way to:
ways to till:
- to hoe (verb) - dig with a hoe
- to plow, plough, turn (verb) - to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to till is derivationally related to:
- cultivated land, farmland, plowland, ploughland, tilled land, tillage, tilth (noun) - arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
- cultivator, tiller (noun) - a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
- till, boulder clay (noun) - unstratified soil deposited by a glacier
- tillage (noun) - the cultivation of soil for raising crops
- tiller (noun) - someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
- tilling (noun) - cultivation of the land in order to raise crops
Domain of synset - TOPIC:
- farming, agriculture, husbandry (noun) - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock