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tiller vs lever

lever vs tiller

tiller and lever both are nouns.

tiller and lever both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tiller Yes No Yes No
lever Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lever is a hypernym of tiller; that is, lever is a word with a broader meaning than tiller:
  • tiller: lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
  • lever: a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
tiller (noun) lever (noun)
lever used to turn the rudder on a boat a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
tiller (verb) lever (verb)
grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Difference between tiller and lever

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