dill

/dɪl/
/dɪl/
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Other forms: dills

Definitions of dill
  1. noun
    aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
    synonyms: Anethum graveolens
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    type of:
    herb, herbaceous plant
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
  2. noun
    aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
    synonyms: dill weed
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    type of:
    herb
    aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
Pronunciation
US
/dɪl/
UK
/dɪl/
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