5 letter words ending in LL
The following list contains 38 five letter words in English
5 letter words ending in LL in English
5 letter words ending in ILL
Common 5 letter words ending in LL with meaning
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DWELL | Heres your requested dictionary-style entry for "dwell":
Dwell
Parts of Speech
verb Definitions
The word "dwell" comes from the Old English word "dwellan," meaning "to mislead, deceive." It later evolved to mean "to hinder, delay" before taking on its current meaning in the 14th century. "Dwell" is commonly used in everyday speech and writing, particularly when discussing where someone lives or when describing a state of mind. Synonyms
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TWILL | Heres the information you requested on the word "twill":
1. Parts of Speech: noun, verb
2. Definitions:
- noun: a fabric with a surface of diagonal parallel ridges, produced by passing the weft thread over one or more warp threads and then under two or more warp threads and so on, with a reversal of direction for each successive row, giving a pattern of diagonal lines.
- verb: weave (fabric) with a twill.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /twɪl/
- UK: /twɪl/
4. Origin and Usage: The word "twill" originated from the Middle English word "twilen," which means "to weave double." The fabric was originally used for military uniforms, but it is now commonly used for clothing, upholstery, and accessories.
5. Synonyms: diagonal weave, twilled fabric, twilled weave
6. Related Words: weave, warp, weft, loom, denim
7. Example Sentences:
- The tailor recommended a twill fabric for the suit.
- She learned to twill fabric in her weaving class.
- The twill pattern on the jacket gave it a unique look. |
SPILL | Heres the information you requested:
Spill
Part of speech: verb Definition: to cause or allow something to fall or flow over the edge of a container or to spread out on a surface Pronunciation (US): /spɪl/ Pronunciation (UK): /spɪl/ Origin and Usage: The word "spill" originated in Middle English, from Old English "spillan," meaning "to destroy, kill." It has since evolved to mean "to cause or allow something to fall or flow over the edge of a container or to spread out on a surface." The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing. Synonyms: pour, tip, overflow, scatter, disperse Related Words: spill is a five-letter word and has no related words. Example sentences:
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KRILL | Here is the requested information on "krill":
Parts of Speech
Noun Definitions
The word "krill" originated from the Norwegian word "kril," which means "young fry of fish." The term was first used in English in the early 1900s to describe the small crustaceans that are a vital part of the marine food chain. Krill are found in all the worlds oceans, and are particularly abundant in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica. SynonymsNone Related Words
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Brill
1. Parts of Speech
Noun 2. Definitions
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
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