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rill

UK
/rɪl/
US
/rɪl/

Translations

rillnoun
rills
pl
UK
/rɪl/
US
/rɪl/
The rill flowed gently through the meadow.
Ручей тихо тек через луг.
A small rill formed after the rain.
После дождя образовался маленький ручеёк.
Additional translations
журчание
поток
Synonyms
stream
channel
watercourse
creek
brook
rillverb
rilled
Past Simple
rilled
Past Participle
rilling
Gerund
UK
/rɪl/
US
/rɪl/
The water began to rill down the hillside.
Вода начала струиться по склону холма.
Synonyms
trickle
course
dribble
seep
run
flow
stream
rilladjective
more rill
Comp.
most rill
Super.
Attributive use (e.g., "rill erosion", "rill patterns")

Definitions

rillnoun
A small stream or brook.
The children splashed in the rill that ran through the meadow.
A small channel or watercourse, often artificially made, for irrigation or drainage.
The farmer dug a rill to direct water to his crops.
rillverb
To flow in a small stream.
After the rain, water began to rill down the hillside.
To cut or erode into small channels or grooves.
Runoff rilled the bare soil, leaving tiny gullies behind.
rilladjective
Relating to or characterized by small channels or streamlets formed by flowing water.
The hillside showed severe rill erosion after the storm.
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