Meaning & use

Tillable

adjective·Everyday

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Suitable for plowing and growing crops.

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The farm includes two hundred acres of tillable land.

Only a small portion of the hillside proved tillable after the rocks were cleared.

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Related to 'till,' meaning to prepare land for growing crops, from Old English 'tilian.'

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