Tiller can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| tiller - To put forth new shoots from the root or from around the bottom of the original stalk; stool. | ||
Noun |
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| tiller - lever used to turn the rudder on a boat | ||
| tiller - someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) | ||
| tiller - a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass | ||
| tiller - a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) |
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| 1. | noun | A small boat is steered by means of a tiller fitted to the head of the rudder. | |
| 2. | noun | Many early cars used a tiller instead of a steering wheel. | |
| 3. | noun | One, that bore / the brave Orontes and his Lycian crew, / full in AEneas' sight a toppling wave o'erthrew. / Dashed from the tiller, down the pilot rolled. / Thrice round the billow whirled her, as she lay, / then whelmed below. |
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| noun | |
| A small boat is steered by means of a tiller fitted to the head of the rudder. | |
| Many early cars used a tiller instead of a steering wheel. | |
| One, that bore / the brave Orontes and his Lycian crew, / full in AEneas' sight a toppling wave o'erthrew. / Dashed from the tiller, down the pilot rolled. / Thrice round the billow whirled her, as she lay, / then whelmed below. | |