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tillage

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Tillage (noun) means farming land by ploughing it, planting seeds and growing crops.

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1
Farming land by ploughing it, planting seeds and growing crops.
2
Land that is farmed in this way.
3
The work of turning over and breaking up soil as part of farming, usually with animals or machines pulling equipment.
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Etymology

From Middle English tillage; by surface analysis, till + -age.

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What is the meaning of tillage?
"tillage" (noun) means farming land by ploughing it, planting seeds and growing crops.
What is another word for tillage?
Other words for "tillage" include plowland, tilth, farmland, ploughland.
What are the different meanings of tillage?
"tillage" has 3 main meanings: 1. Farming land by ploughing it, planting seeds and growing crops; 2. Land that is farmed in this way; 3. The work of turning over and breaking up soil as part of farming, usually with animals or machines pulling equipment.

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