Tillable: meaning, definitions and examples

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tillable

 

[ หˆtษชlษ™bl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

land quality

Tillable refers to land that is suitable for plowing and cultivation, making it suitable for agriculture. This type of land has the necessary conditions, such as soil fertility and proper drainage, for crops to be planted and grow effectively.

Synonyms

arable, cultivable, fertile

Examples of usage

  • The farmer assessed the tillable land before planting.
  • Only a portion of the land was tillable.
  • He invested in improving the tillable regions of his farm.

Translations

Translations of the word "tillable" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arรกvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅƒเคทเคฟ เคฏเฅ‹เค—เฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bewirtschaftbar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dapat ditanami

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพั€ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uprawny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่€•ไฝœๅฏ่ƒฝใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cultivable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cultivable

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ekilebilir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฝ์ž‘ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุงุจู„ ู„ู„ุฒุฑุงุนุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ornej

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ornรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ่€•็ง็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obdelovalno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรฆktanlegt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตะณั–ัั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒฌแƒแƒ—แƒ›แƒแƒฅแƒ›แƒ”แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™mษ™k qabiliyyษ™tli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cultivable

Etymology

The word 'tillable' is derived from the Middle English term 'tille', meaning 'to cultivate', which in turn comes from the Old English 'tilian', meaning 'to plow, to prepare (soil) for crops'. The prefix 'able' denotes capability or suitability, indicating that the soil can be worked and crops can be grown. Over time, the term has evolved in agricultural contexts to refer specifically to land that is productive for farming. Its usage reflects the importance of land quality in agriculture and the historical significance of farming in human civilization. As societies developed, the ability to identify and utilize tillable land became central to agriculture and food production.