Definitions for DILL
dɪldill

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dill, Anethum graveolensnoun

   aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning

2. dill, dill weednoun

   aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dillnoun

   An herb (Anethum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.

2. dillnoun

   A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring.

3. dillnoun

   a fool.

4. dillverb

   To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.

5. dillverb

   To lull to sleep.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dillnoun

   Etymology: dile, Saxon.

   It hath a slender, fibrose, annual root: the leaves are like those of fennel; the seeds are oval, plain, streaked, and bordered.
   Dill is raised of seed, which is ripe in August. John Mortimer.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dill

   Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. It is the only species in the genus Anethum. It is native to North Africa and Chad, Iran and the Arabian Peninsula; it is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.

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1. dill

   Dill is a type of herb that belongs to the celery family. It has green, feathery leaves and yellow flowers, and is used in cooking for its distinct flavor and aroma. It can be used fresh or dried and is a popular ingredient in dishes such as pickles, soups, salads, and fish dishes. Furthermore, dill is also used in traditional medicine due to its potential health benefits.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dillnoun

   an herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dillseed

2. Dilladjective

   to still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain

3. Etymology: [OE. dillen, fr. dul dull, a.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dill

   Dill, also known as Lao coriander, depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. It is the sole species of the genus Anethum.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dill

   dil, n. an umbelliferous annual, the seeds used in medicine.—n. Dill′-wa′ter, a stomachic and carminative. [A.S. dile; Ger. and Sw. dill.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dill

   An edible dark brown sea-weed, torn from the rocks at low-water.

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2. DILL

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DILL

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dill is ranked #1980 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Dill surname appeared 18,215 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Dill.
   
   87.6% or 15,967 total occurrences were White.
   6.6% or 1,206 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 403 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 330 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1% or 182 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.7% or 128 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • Herb

How to pronounce DILL?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DILL in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DILL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of DILL in a Sentence

1. Janette Dill:

   I interviewed a worker recently who told me that Janette Dill could get a job at Target that paid $ 2 more an hour than Janette Dill health care job. Who could blame Janette Dill for leaving ? long-term care has a lot of pressure from retail right now that just pays better.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DILL
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dill
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=DILL
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dill
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DILL
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=DILL
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=DILL
9. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=DILL
10. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
    https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html