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brill


brill

noun \ˈbril\
plural brill

Definition of BRILL

: a European flatfish (Scophthalmus rhombus syn. Bothus rhombus of the family Bothidae); broadly : turbot

Origin of BRILL

Middle English brell
First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with BRILL

bill, chill, dill, drill, fill, frill, gill, grill, grille, hill, ill, kill, krill, mil, mill, mille, nil, nill, Phil, pill, prill, quill, rill, shill, shrill, sill, skill, spill, squill, still, swill, thill, thrill, til, till, trill, twill, vill, will

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