What does DILLS mean?

Parts of Speech

Dills is a noun.

Definitions

Dills refers to pickled cucumbers flavored with dill.

Pronunciations

US: /dɪlz/

UK: /dɪlz/

Origin and Usage

Dills originated from the word "dill" which is a type of herb used in pickling. The word "dill" comes from the Old Norse word "dilla" meaning "to lull" or "to soothe." Dills are commonly used as a condiment or side dish in many cultures, especially in North America and Europe.

Synonyms

pickled cucumbers, dill pickles

Related Words

pickl, pickle, dilly, dulia

Example Sentences

• She added some dills to her sandwich for extra flavor.
• The restaurant served dills as a side dish with their burgers.
• He loves to snack on dill pickles while watching TV.