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tillage
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till·age  (tlj)
n.
1. Cultivation of land.
2. Land that has been tilled.

tillage [ˈtɪlɪdʒ]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) the act, process, or art of tilling
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) tilled land

tillage
agriculture.
See also: Agriculture
Tillage the crops growing on tilled land, 1543.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tillage - arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising cropstillage - arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
fallow - cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
land, soil, ground - material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil"
2.tillage - the cultivation of soil for raising crops
culture - the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters"
Translations
tillage [ˈtɪlɪdʒ] Ncultivo m, labranza f
tillage
n (= act)Bestellen nt; (= land)bestelltes Land


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