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cultivator

[ˈkʌltɪveɪtə(r)]

cultivator Definition

  • 1a person or machine that cultivates land, typically by breaking up the soil and preparing it for planting
  • 2a machine used in agriculture for breaking up soil, removing weeds, and aerating the ground

Using cultivator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cultivator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The farmer used a cultivator to prepare the soil for planting.

  • Example

    The garden cultivator is perfect for small-scale gardening.

  • Example

    The tractor pulled the cultivator through the field, breaking up the soil and removing weeds.

cultivator Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cultivator

Phrases with cultivator

  • a motorized cultivator that is used for larger areas of land

    Example

    The power cultivator made quick work of the large garden plot.

  • a handheld tool used for cultivating small garden beds

    Example

    The hand cultivator is perfect for removing weeds from around delicate plants.

  • a cultivator with rotating tines that break up soil and remove weeds

    Example

    The rotary cultivator is great for preparing soil for planting.

Origins of cultivator

from Latin 'cultivare', meaning 'to till'

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Summary: cultivator in Brief

A cultivator [ˈkʌltɪveɪtə(r)] is a person or machine that prepares land for planting by breaking up soil and removing weeds. It can be a handheld tool or a motorized machine, such as a power cultivator or rotary cultivator. Examples include 'The farmer used a cultivator to prepare the soil for planting.'