Cultivator
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cultivator is a noun meaning Any of several devices used to loosen or stir the soil, either to remove weeds or to provide aeration and drainage.
Meaning
Any of several devices used to loosen or stir the soil, either to remove weeds or to provide aeration and drainage.
More Meanings
- A person who cultivates.
Example Sentences
As the crop gets bigger, the shank spacing on the cultivator will need to be adjusted accordingly.
Near-synonyms: scarifier, scuffler (not always precisely differentiated; dialectal usage has varied)
Word Forms
- cultivators
Synonyms for cultivator
Depending on context, synonyms include scarifier, scuffler, agriculturist, grower, raiser, tiller.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tiller, grower, agriculturist, raiser, cultivation, tilther.
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