Rill: meaning, definitions and examples
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rill
[ rษชl ]
small stream
A rill is a small, narrow stream of water flowing through a field or forest. It is often a tributary of a larger river or stream. Rills are typically shallow and have a gentle flow.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The hikers followed the rill as it meandered through the meadow.
- The sound of the rill babbling over the rocks was peaceful and soothing.
Translations
Translations of the word "rill" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cรณrrego
- riacho
- regato
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
- เคจเคพเคฒเคพ
- เคงเคพเคฐเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Bach
๐ฎ๐ฉ anak sungai
๐บ๐ฆ ััััะผะพะบ
๐ต๐ฑ strumyk
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐๅท (ogawa)
๐ซ๐ท ruisseau
๐ช๐ธ arroyo
๐น๐ท dere
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ด (sinae)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุฏูู
๐จ๐ฟ potok
๐ธ๐ฐ potok
๐จ๐ณ ๅฐๆบช (xiวo xฤซ)
๐ธ๐ฎ potok
๐ฎ๐ธ lรฆkur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฑะปะฐา
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รงay
๐ฒ๐ฝ arroyo
Word origin
The word 'rill' originated from Middle English 'ril', which is of Germanic origin. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a small stream or brook. The term is often associated with countryside landscapes and natural beauty.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #24,723, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 24720 bashful
- 24721 shrivelled
- 24722 dank
- 24723 rill
- 24724 prearranged
- 24725 disfavor
- 24726 mittens
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