tillable
adjective
tillable is an adjective meaning “able to be tilled or ploughed; arable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-I-L-L-A-B-L-E, and it appears about once in every 28 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does tillable mean?
adjective
- 1
able to be tilled or ploughed; arable
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of tillable
- more tillable comparative
- most tillable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is tillable?
Tillable appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Tillable in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense able to be tilled:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | arável |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does tillable come from?
From till + -able.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).