Definition of TILTH

tilth

Meanings

Plural: tilths

Noun

  • the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth
  • arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
  • Agricultural labour; husbandry.
  • The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture.
  • Cultivated land
  • Rich cultivated soil.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English tilthe, from Old English tilþ, tilþe, corresponding to till + -th (abstract nominal suffix).

Synonyms

cultivated land, farmland, ploughland, plowland, tillage, tilled land

Scrabble Score: 8

tilth is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tilth is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tilth is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

tilth is a valid Words With Friends word