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View synonyms for tillable

tillable

[ til-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. able to be tilled; till; arable.


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Other Words From

  • non·tilla·ble adjective
  • un·tilla·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tillable1

First recorded in 1565–75; till 2 + -able
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Example Sentences

He and his wife came to Argyle in 1983, when they bought the 140 acres, 40 of them tillable, that made up Slack Hollow Farm.

“Neither can I. We cover a massive amount of acreage, four or five hundred acres easily of tillable land.”

And he saw development gobbling up tillable acres.

Byers said the property was attractive for its mixture of wooded and tillable acres.

Early Americans drained these swamps to acquire civilization’s most essential resource: tillable land with friable soil.

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