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till vs soil

soil vs till

till and soil both are nouns.

till and soil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
till Yes No Yes No
soil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, soil is a hypernym of till; that is, soil is a word with a broader meaning than till:
  • till: unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
  • soil: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
Other hypernyms of till include dirt.
till (noun) soil (noun)
a strongbox for holding cash the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
a treasury for government funds material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together anything regarded as making something unclean
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
till (verb) soil (verb)
work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation make soiled, filthy, or dirty
Difference between till and soil

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