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tiller
1[ til-er ]
tiller
2[ til-er ]
noun
- a bar or lever fitted to the head of a rudder, for turning the rudder in steering.
tiller
3[ til-er ]
noun
- a plant shoot that springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk.
- a sapling.
verb (used without object)
- (of a plant) to put forth new shoots from the root or around the bottom of the original stalk.
tiller
1/ ˈɪə /
noun
- nautical a handle fixed to the top of a rudderpost to serve as a lever in steering it
tiller
2/ ˈɪə /
noun
- a shoot that arises from the base of the stem in grasses
- a less common name for sapling
verb
- intr (of a plant) to produce tillers
Derived Forms
- ˈپ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- پİ· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of tiller2
Origin of tiller3
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of tiller1
Origin of tiller2
Example Sentences
"In face of setbacks, it requires a steady hand on the tiller and the vision to see the bigger picture", says Dr Barber, saying that knee-jerk responses to failures could "cause damage and delay".
"The Welsh government's hand was on the tiller and they should have made sure that this had been dealt with much more effectively and much more swiftly."
It would have worked if supply and demand were holding the tiller.
“All of our greatest moments from the past 20 years have come with Adrian’s hand on the technical tiller,” Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said.
The captain managed to use the nose wheel tiller to keep the plane near the runway centerline until the pedals unstuck.
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