Word Meanings - TILLAGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops. 2. A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land. Syn. -- Cultivation; culture; husbandry; farming;

Additional info about word: TILLAGE

1. The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops. 2. A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land. Syn. -- Cultivation; culture; husbandry; farming; agriculture.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of TILLAGE)

• Agriculture
• Cultivation
• husbandry
• farming
• tillage

Related words: (words related to TILLAGE)

• FARMERESS
  A woman who farms.
• FARMSTEAD
  A farm with the building upon it; a homestead on a farm. Tennyson. With its pleasant groves and farmsteads. Carlyle.
• FARMERY
  The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead.
• FARMSTEADING
  A farmstead. Black.
• FARMING
  Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community.
• HUSBANDRY
  1. Care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift. There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out. Shak. 2. The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming. Husbandry supplieth all
• AGRICULTURE
  The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming.
• FARMYARD
  The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings.
• FARM
  A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm. Whereas G. H. held the farm of sugars upon a rent of 10,000 marks per annum. State Trials . (more info) 1. The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part
• FARMABLE
  Capable of being farmed.
• FARMERSHIP
  Skill in farming.
• TILLAGE
  1. The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops. 2. A place tilled or cultivated; cultivated land. Syn. -- Cultivation; culture; husbandry; farming;
• FARMOST
  Most distant; farthest. A spacious cave within its farmost part. Dryden.
• CULTIVATION
  1. The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage. 2. Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care. 3. The state
• FARMHOUSE
  A dwelling house on a farm; a farmer's residence.
• FARMER
  One who farms; as: One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. Smart. One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. One who takes taxes, customs, excise,
• BABY FARMING
  The business of keeping a baby farm.
• BABY FARM
  A place where the nourishment and care of babies are offered for hire.
• STILLAGE
  A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor. Knight.
• UNDERFARMER
  An assistant farmer.
• INCULTIVATION
  Want of cultivation. Berington.
• BABY FARMER
  One who keeps a baby farm.