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tillman

obsolete

tillman is spelled T-I-L-L-M-A-N: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 35,748th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tillman means “A man who tills the earth; a husbandman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tillman is tillmen.

How many letters and syllables are in tillman?

Letters7: T-I-L-L-M-A-N
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 1 million words; the 35,748th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is tillman?

Tillman appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 35,748th 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).

How do you pronounce tillman?

    Tillman has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does tillman mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    noun

    1. 1

      obsoleteA man who tills the earth; a husbandman.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Where does tillman come from?

    From Middle English tylman; equivalent to till + -man.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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