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- US Pronunciation
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- [dil]
- /dɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dil]
- /dɪl/
Definitions of dilled word
- noun dilled a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food. 1
- abbreviation DILLED dillweed. 1
- noun dilled dill pickle. 1
- noun dilled Simple past tense and past participle of dill. 1
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Origin of dilled
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English di(l)le, Old English dile; akin to German Dill, Swedish dill
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Parts of speech for Dilled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dilled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.