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BNC: 13311 COCA: 20352

tiller

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 tiller /ˈtɪlɚ/ noun
plural tillers
1 tiller
/ˈtɪlɚ/
noun
plural tillers
Learner's definition of TILLER
[count]
: a person who tills land耕作者;耕种者
: a tool used for preparing land for growing crops耕作机
compare 2tiller
2 tiller /ˈtɪlɚ/ noun
plural tillers
2 tiller
/ˈtɪlɚ/
noun
plural tillers
Learner's definition of TILLER
[count]
: a handle that is used to steer a boat by turning the rudder舵柄
compare 1tiller
BNC: 13311 COCA: 20352

tiller

1 of 4

noun (1)

till·​er ˈti-lər How to pronounce tiller (audio)
: one that tills : cultivator

tiller

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noun (2)

til·​ler ˈti-lər How to pronounce tiller (audio)
: a lever used to turn the rudder of a boat from side to side
broadly : a device or system that plays a part in steering something

tiller

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noun (3)

til·​ler ˈti-lər How to pronounce tiller (audio)
: stalk, sprout
especially : one from the base of a plant or from the axils of its lower leaves

tiller

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verb

til·​ler ˈti-lər How to pronounce tiller (audio)
tillered; tillering ˈti-lə-riŋ How to pronounce tiller (audio)
ˈtil-riŋ

intransitive verb

of a plant
: to put forth tillers

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

Middle English teler, tiller stock of a crossbow, tiller, from Anglo-French teiler stock of a crossbow

Noun (3)

Middle English *tiller, from Old English telgor, telgra twig, shoot; akin to Old High German zelga twig, Old Irish dlongaid he splits

First Known Use

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

circa 1625, in the meaning defined above

Noun (3)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1677, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tiller was before the 12th century
BNC: 13311 COCA: 20352

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