tiller in Irish
tiller in Irish is meathán íochtair, halmadóir, maide stiúrach — tiller means a handle attached to a boat's rudder, used to steer the boat.
tiller in Irish
meathán íochtair
A shoot of a plant which springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sapling; a sucker.
halmadóir
(nautical) The handle of the rudder which the helmsman holds to steer the boat, a piece of wood or metal extending forward from the rudder over or through the transom. Generally attached at the top of the rudder.
maide stiúrach
(nautical) The handle of the rudder which the helmsman holds to steer the boat, a piece of wood or metal extending forward from the rudder over or through the transom. Generally attached at the top of the rudder.
What does "tiller" mean?
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noun A handle attached to a boat's rudder, used to steer the boat.
"She gripped the tiller tightly as the wind picked up."
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noun A person who tills, or cultivates, land.
"The tillers worked from dawn until dusk during harvest season."
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noun A new shoot growing from the base of a plant.
"The wheat plant produced several tillers before flowering."
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tiller in a sentence
- She gripped the tiller tightly as the wind picked up.
- The tillers worked from dawn until dusk during harvest season.
- The wheat plant produced several tillers before flowering.
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What is "tiller" in Irish?
"tiller" in Irish is meathán íochtair, halmadóir, maide stiúrach. tiller means: A handle attached to a boat's rudder, used to steer the boat.
How do you use "tiller" in a sentence?
Example: "She gripped the tiller tightly as the wind picked up." In Irish, "tiller" is meathán íochtair, halmadóir, maide stiúrach.
Are there other ways to say "tiller" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "tiller": meathán íochtair, halmadóir, maide stiúrach.
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