rototill
verb
ro·to·till
| \ ˈrō-tə-ˌtil
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rototilled;
rototilling;
rototills
Definition of rototill
: to till or plow (soil) with a rototiller
Examples of rototill in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
And buried within every soil are myriad dormant weed seeds just waiting to be awakened by light and air, which is what happens when rototilling or vigorous chopping with a concrete hoe brings buried weed seeds to the surface. — Washington Post, "Gardeners, let’s praise the hoe," 16 July 2019 Step 3: Prep and Plant Measure the diameter of the root ball, then rototill a circle that measures five times the diameter across (see opposite). — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, "How and When To Plant a Tree," 25 Apr. 2019 And, just to be clear, do not rototill or double dig your garden. — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, "Birch buds are finally open. It’s time to harden off your plants.," 10 May 2018 Garden plot sizes are 20 x 20 feet and will be rototilled and marked by the town. — Courant Community, "Community News For The Wethersfield Edition," 27 Mar. 2018 Trailing or clumping ground covers, by comparison, have to be planted by hand into carefully prepared and rototilled garden soils. — Neil Sperry, star-telegram, "The garden of unreasonable expectations. It sounds like a Harry Potter book, but it's real | Fort Worth Star-Telegram," 12 Apr. 2018 Garden plot sizes are 20 x 20 feet and will be rototilled and marked by the town. — Courant Community, "Community News For The Wethersfield Edition," 27 Mar. 2018 Garden plot sizes are 20 x 20 feet and will be rototilled and marked by the town. — Courant Community, "Community News For The Wethersfield Edition," 27 Mar. 2018 Garden plot sizes are 20 x 20 feet and will be rototilled and marked by the town. — Courant Community, "Community News For The Wethersfield Edition," 27 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'rototill.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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