ROTOTILL Definition & Meaning

rototill

[ roh-tuh-til ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

to break up (soil) with a rototiller.

verb (used without object)

to break up soil with a rototiller.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of rototill¹

First recorded in 1935–40; back formation from rototiller

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It’s common for people to want to rototill or dig these materials into their garden beds, Brewer said, but experience has shown that it’s better — and easier — is simply to apply 2 or 3 inches of organic materials to garden beds without mixing them in.

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In May, tell readers to rototill their gardens.

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In spring, he told readers not to rototill their gardens.

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A hoe by any other name could be a rake, a harrow or a rototill.

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Maybe we’ll even find a use for fire ants — perhaps a crop that just loves the way they rototill the soil.

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