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How to pronounce tiller in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms stool
Type of produce, get, grow, develop, acquire
Type Words
Synonyms cultivator
Type of farm machine
Has types harrow
Derivation till
Type Words
Type of shoot
Type Words
Type of lever
Type Words
Type of sodbuster, husbandman, farmer, granger
Derivation till

Examples of tiller

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With developed economies in dire straits, central bankers have taken the tiller.
From the economist.com
It was actually a disc from a farm tiller with three legs screwed to the bottom.
From the post-gazette.com
The majestic Dave Robbins stepped down yesterday after 30 years at VUU's tiller.
From the inrich.com
Tiller was wounded in both arms, and Shannon remains in prison for the shooting.
From the thenewstribune.com
Tiller is the latest sailing hopeful from this country out to take on the world.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Rudders can be rotated by a tiller, manual wheels, or electro-hydraulic systems.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Tiller was shot to death May 31 in the foyer of the Wichita church he attended.
From the kansas.com
Tiller was one of four doctors in the nation who performed late-term abortions.
From the abcnews.go.com
Tiller was handing out programs at Sunday services at the time of the shooting.
From the abcnews.go.com
More examples
  • A shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
  • Stool: grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
  • Someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
  • Lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
  • Cultivator: a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
  • A tiller or till is a lever attached to a rudder post (American terminology) or rudder stock (English terminology) of a boat that provides leverage for the helmsman to turn the rudder. ...
  • A tiller is a stem produced at the base of grass plants. Tillers are segmented, each segment possessing its own two-part leaf. They are involved in vegetative propagation. ...
  • A person who tills; a farmer; A machine that mechanically tills the soil; To put forth new shoots
  • (Tillers) Aboveground sideshoots of some types of grass plants. Bunch grasses spread (enlarge) through growth of tillers.