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8-letter words that end in il

  • propanil — a postemergence herbicide, C 9 H 9 Cl 2 NO, used for weed control on potatoes, rice, and other crop plants.
  • rape oil — a brownish-yellow oil obtained by expression from rapeseed and used chiefly as a lubricant, an illuminant, and in the manufacture of rubber substitutes.
  • rat tail — a hair style characterized by a long thin tail of hair growing at the back of the head
  • rat-tail — grenadier (def 4).
  • re-avail — to avail (someone or something) again
  • reassail — to assail (someone or something) again
  • redistil — to distil again, usually to purify further
  • rheophil — (of organisms) liking flowing water
  • ringsail — ringtail (def 3).
  • ringtail — any phalanger of the genus Pseudocheirus, having the prehensile tail curled into a ring.
  • rock oil — petroleum.
  • rose oil — a pale yellow, green, or red, volatile, fragrant, sweet-tasting liquid, obtained by steam distillation from fresh roses, especially damask roses: used in flavoring and perfume.
  • seasnail — any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
  • set sail — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
  • silktail — the waxwing
  • sliprail — a rail in a fence that can be slipped out of place to make an opening
  • spanrail — a rail connecting two legs of furniture; stretcher.
  • staysail — any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts.
  • stunsail — studdingsail.
  • sump oil — the waste oil from engines
  • taffrail — the upper part of the stern of a ship.
  • tall oil — a resinous secondary product resulting from the manufacture of chemical wood pulp: used in the manufacture of soaps, paints, etc.
  • tanaquil — a legendary queen of Rome who prophesied the future greatness of Servius Tullius and helped him to gain the throne after the murder of her husband by a political faction.
  • the soil — life and work on a farm; land
  • the veil — the life of a nun in a religious order and the obligations entailed by it
  • thiophil — having an attraction to sulphur
  • tranquil — free from commotion or tumult; peaceful; quiet; calm: a tranquil country place.
  • treenail — a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
  • tung oil — a yellow drying oil derived from the seeds of a tung tree, Aleurites fordii, used in varnishes, linoleum, etc.
  • up until — in the time before
  • verticil — a whorl or circle, as of leaves or hairs, arranged around a point on an axis.
  • whiptail — any of numerous New World lizards of the family Teiidae, especially of the genus Cnemidophorus, characterized by great agility and alertness.
  • windsail — a sail rigged over a hatchway, ventilator, or the like, to divert moving air downward into the vessel.
  • ygdrasil — the great ash tree whose roots and branches hold together the universe
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