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dill

The correct spelling is dill.

How to pronounce dill

/dɪɫ/
noun

IPA: /dɪɫ/

Say it like: Dil-l

The correct spelling is dill. Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for ch…

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
  2. 2.A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring
  3. 3.A fool.

verb

  1. 1.To cook or flavor with dill
  2. 2.To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.

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