RILL
Dictionary entry overview: What does rill mean? • RILL (noun)
The noun RILL has 2 senses:
1. a small stream
2. a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
Familiarity information: RILL used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RILL (noun)
Meaning:
A small stream
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
rill; rivulet; runnel; streamlet; run
Hypernyms ("rill" is a kind of...):
stream; watercourse (a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth)
Meaning:
A small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("rill" is a kind of...):
channel (a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels)
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