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noun
- 1. an aromatic annual herb of the parsley family, with fine blue-green leaves and yellow flowers. The leaves or seeds are used for flavouring and for medicinal purposes.
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DILL definition: 1. a herb whose seeds and thin feathery leaves are used in cooking: 2. an herb whose seeds and…. Learn more.
The meaning of DILL is any of several plants of the carrot family; especially : a European herb (Anethum graveolens) with aromatic foliage and seeds both of which are used in flavoring foods and especially pickles.
Selinum anethum Roth. Selinum graveolens (L.) Vest. Dill ( Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb in the celery family Apiaceae. [2] It is native to North Africa, Iran, and the Arabian Peninsula; [3] it is grown widely in Eurasia, where its leaves and seeds are used as a herb or spice for flavouring food.
DILL meaning: 1. a herb whose seeds and thin feathery leaves are used in cooking: 2. an herb whose seeds and…. Learn more.
Dill definition: a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.. See examples of DILL used in a sentence.
Definition of dill noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
dill in American English. (dɪl ) noun. 1. any of a genus ( Anethum) of plants of the umbel family, esp. a European herb ( A. graveolens) with bitter seeds and aromatic leaves, used to flavor pickles, soups, etc. 2. the seeds or leaves. 3. dill pickle.
