5 letter words ending in ILL

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "thill": thill

1. Parts of Speech: noun
2. Definitions: (1) either of the two long shafts between which an animal is fastened when pulling a wagon or plow; (2) the front part of a plow that cuts the furrow
3. Pronunciations: (US: /θɪl/, UK: /θɪl/)
4. Origin and Usage: The word "thill" comes from the Old English "thel," meaning "plank." It has been used since the 14th century to refer to the shafts that attach an animal to a wagon or plow. It is still used in modern English to describe this part of a vehicle.
5. Synonyms: shaft, pole, tongue, yoke
6. Related Words: wagon, plow, hitch, trace, reins
7. Example Sentences:
   • The farmer hitched the horse to the thill and began plowing the field.
   • He lifted the plows thill to turn it around at the end of the row.
   • The wagons thills were made of sturdy oak.

**trill** 1. Parts of Speech: verb, noun 2. Definitions: - verb: (1) to produce a quavering or vibratory sound, especially by rapid alternation of two notes; (2) to utter or express with a trill. - noun: (1) a quavering or vibratory sound, especially a rapid alternation of two notes; (2) a sound resembling a trill. 3. Pronunciations: (US) /trɪl/, (UK) /trɪl/ 4. Origin and Usage: The word "trill" comes from the Middle English "trillen," which means to roll or turn. It was originally used in music to describe a rapid alternation between two notes. Over time, the term "trill" has come to be used more broadly to describe any rapid quavering or vibratory sound, including the sound made by certain birds. It is commonly used in music and bird-watching, but can also be used to describe the sound of laughter or a persons voice. 5. Synonyms: warble, quaver, tremolo, shake, vibrate 6. Related Words: chirp, tweet, sing, hum, buzz 7. Example Sentences: - The bird trilled a beautiful melody. - She trilled with laughter at the comedians jokes. - The opera singers voice trilled through the concert hall. - He trilled his Rs in a thick Scottish accent. - The phone trilled loudly in the middle of the meeting.

Grill Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Definition:

• Noun: A metal framework used for cooking food over an open fire.
• Verb: To cook (food) on a grill.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ɡrɪl/
• UK: /ɡrɪl/

Origin and Usage:

• The word "grill" originated from the Old French word "graille," meaning "grating, grill." It was first used in the English language in the 17th century.
• The noun form of "grill" refers to a metal framework used for cooking food over an open fire, while the verb form means to cook food on a grill.

Synonyms:

• Barbecue
• Cookout
• Broil
• Roast

Related Words:

• Grain
• Great
• Guilt
• Greet
• Green

Example Sentences:

• He cooked the steak on the grill for 10 minutes.
• She grilled the chicken until it was golden brown.
• They had a family cookout and grilled burgers and hot dogs.

Drill Parts of Speech

Noun, verb

Definitions

Noun:

• A tool with a pointed end for making holes in hard materials.
• A training exercise or practice.
• A repetitive exercise or activity for improving a skill.

Verb:

• To make a hole in something using a drill.
• To practice or train a skill through repetition.
• To teach or instruct through repetition.

Pronunciations

US: /drɪl/

UK: /drɪl/

Origin and Usage

The word "drill" originated from the Old English word "drilian," which meant to bore a hole. The noun form of the word has been in use since the 1600s, while the verb form has been in use since the 1800s. The word is commonly used in the context of construction, manufacturing, and military training.

Synonyms

Noun: bore, auger, bit, exercise, practice

Verb: bore, puncture, train, instruct

Related Words

drift, droll, drink, droop, drive

Example Sentences

Noun:

• The carpenter used a drill to make a hole in the wall.
• The soldiers went through a rigorous drill to prepare for the mission.
• The basketball team practiced their layups and free throws during their drill.

Verb:

• The carpenter drilled a hole in the wall.
• The basketball coach drilled the team on their defensive strategies.
• The teacher drilled the students on their multiplication tables.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Brill 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. A flatfish of the turbot family, Scophthalmus rhombus, found in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean, highly valued as food.
2. A popular name for the European hake, Merluccius merluccius, also used as food.
3. Short for brilliancy, meaning brightness or radiance.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

• US: /brɪl/
• UK: /brɪl/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "brill" comes from Middle English "brylle" which means "brilliant." The first recorded use of the word as a noun to refer to a flatfish was in the 15th century. The word has been used as a popular name for the European hake since the 19th century. The word "brilliancy" has been in use since the 17th century to refer to brightness or radiance.

5. Synonyms

• Turbot
• European hake
• Brilliancy

6. Related Words

• Brail
• Brims
• Brine
• Brisk
• Brist

7. Example Sentences

• The chef prepared a delicious dish of pan-fried brill with lemon butter sauce.
• She ordered the grilled brill with roasted vegetables for her main course.
• The suns brill made the sea sparkle and dance with light.