English dictionary
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English noun: tiller | |||
| 1. | tiller (plant) a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shoot | ||
| 2. | tiller (person) someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | farmer, granger, husbandman, sodbuster | ||
| 3. | tiller (artifact) lever used to turn the rudder on a boat | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lever | ||
| Part meronym | rudder | ||
| 4. | tiller (artifact) a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) | ||
| Synonyms | cultivator | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | farm machine | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | harrow | ||
English verb: tiller | |||
| 1. | tiller (body) grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers | ||
| Synonyms | stool | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acquire, develop, get, grow, produce | ||
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