Definition of dill
1a
: any of several plants of the carrot family
especially
: a European herb (Anethum graveolens) with aromatic foliage and seeds both of which are used in flavoring foods and especially pickles
b
: the foliage of dill
2
: dill pickle
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The first known use of dill was before the 12th century
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