What does TILTH mean?

Tilth

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definitions:

1. The quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants.
2. The state of being tilled or cultivated.

Pronunciations:

• US: /tɪlθ/
• UK: /tɪlθ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "tilth" originated from Old English "tilian" which means "to cultivate" or "to till". It has been used since the 14th century to refer to the quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants. The word is commonly used in agriculture and gardening contexts.

Synonyms:

• Fertility
• Cultivation
• Tillage
• Soil quality

Related Words:

• Soil
• Plant
• Crop
• Grass
• Green

Example Sentences:

• The farmer was pleased with the tilth of his field after adding compost and manure.
• The success of the garden was due in part to the tilth of the soil.