dill
- noun
- /dɪl/
- And cucumber sandwiches with cream cheese and just a little sprig of dill.
- dill pickles
- fresh dill
- chopped dill
I love all herbs except for dill, which should be illegal.
- I love all herbs except for dill, which should be illegal.
- Oh God yes boy, dill is really good.
- My favorite herb so far has been the dill and the basil.
- It's not as strong as like if it was flavored dill pickle.
Examples
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Be sure to have some dill fish (Cha Ca La Vong) in Hanoi for me.
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Sir, for your appetizer, you'll have salmon and lemon in dill sauce.
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Oh, and we have dill and basil over there.
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And they have many different host plants, but the ones that I plant for them are my dill and my parsley.
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You have mint, you have dill, you have lemongrass.
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It's a dill sauce with mustard.
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Could use a smidge of sour cream and dill.
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Slow scrambled eggs with a little bit of dill in them, salt, pepper.
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I've already planted dill and I'm going to plant more.
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I love using fresh dill to enhance the flavor of my potato salad.
Synonyms
Leaves from the dill plant that add flavor to food
A herb with feathery leaves and seeds used in cooking, called dill
Leaves from the dill plant that you use to add flavor when cooking
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Etymology
Dill comes from an old word that meant 'to soothe' or 'calm'. People long ago used dill to settle stomachs and help babies sleep, so the name reminds us of the herb's calming use.