Tillable: meaning, definitions and examples
๐พ
tillable
[ หtษชlษbl ]
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
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:
๐ต๐น arรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคทเคฟ เคฏเฅเคเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช bewirtschaftbar
๐ฎ๐ฉ dapat ditanami
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ uprawny
๐ฏ๐ต ่ไฝๅฏ่ฝใช
๐ซ๐ท cultivable
๐ช๐ธ cultivable
๐น๐ท ekilebilir
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฝ์ ๊ฐ๋ฅํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุงุจู ููุฒุฑุงุนุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ornej
๐ธ๐ฐ ornรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏ่็ง็
๐ธ๐ฎ obdelovalno
๐ฎ๐ธ rรฆktanlegt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตะณััััะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฌแแแแแฅแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษmษk qabiliyyษtli
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.