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    rill
    /rɪl/

    noun

    • 1. a small stream.

    verb

    • 1. flow in a small stream; trickle: "the spring water rilled over our cold hands"

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  2. noun [ C ] uk / rɪl / us / rɪl / Add to word list. a small stream: The area is dotted with rills and rivers. He loved tramping by rills and becks and over craggy rocks. Fewer examples. The moorland rills were almost silent. A number of rills run out from a pool in the centre of the garden.

  3. Examples of rill in a Sentence. Noun (1) there are a few tiny fish in the rill. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun. Now a little rill of wavelets across the surface of the flood was the only thing that marked the river’s usual borders.

  4. Rill definition: a small rivulet or brook.. See examples of RILL used in a sentence.

  5. Define rill. rill synonyms, rill pronunciation, rill translation, English dictionary definition of rill. also rille n. 1. A small brook; a rivulet. 2. Variant of rille. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by...

  6. noun [ C ] us / rɪl / uk / rɪl / Add to word list. a small stream: The area is dotted with rills and rivers. He loved tramping by rills and becks and over craggy rocks. Fewer examples. The moorland rills were almost silent. A number of rills run out from a pool in the center of the garden.

  7. Definitions of rill. noun. a small stream. synonyms: rivulet, run, runnel, streamlet. see more. noun. a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion) see more.

  8. 3 meanings: 1. a brook or stream; rivulet 2. a small channel or gulley, such as one formed during soil erosion 3. Also: rille.... Click for more definitions.

  9. Definition of rill noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. rills. A little brook; rivulet. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (planetology) Alternative form of rille. Wiktionary. Synonyms: streamlet. runnel. rivulet. run. trench. stream. creek. channel. brook. rille. valley. verb. To flow in or like a rill. Webster's New World. To run a small stream. Wiktionary.

  11. This rill of water fell in graceful drops from the extremities of the long marine grasses, as from the ends of a length of hair. Toilers of the Sea | Victor Hugo Other listeners had been attracted by the melody, but we stood in a shadow, near a rill that fell into the mere.