Words Ending With IL
Here's the list of all the 431 Words Ending With IL in the English Language.
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1. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in 2. communicate electronically on the computer More Definitions → | |
1. send via the postal service 2. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place More Definitions → | |
council | 1. a body serving in an administrative capacity 2. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine More Definitions → |
oil | 1. a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water 2. oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist More Definitions → |
retail | 1. be sold at the retail level 2. sell on the retail market More Definitions → |
civil | 1. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others 2. of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state More Definitions → |
detail | 1. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole 2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole More Definitions → |
fail | 1. fail to do something; leave something undone 2. be unsuccessful More Definitions → |
brazil | 1. three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell More Definitions → |
evil | 1. morally objectionable behavior 2. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune More Definitions → |
soil | 1. anything regarded as making something unclean 2. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock More Definitions → |
trail | 1. to lag or linger behind 2. go after with the intent to catch More Definitions → |
rail | 1. complain bitterly 2. enclose with rails More Definitions → |
thumbnail | 1. the nail of the thumb More Definitions → |
devil | 1. an evil supernatural being 2. a word used in exclamations of confusion More Definitions → |
tail | 1. go after with the intent to catch 2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal More Definitions → |
nail | 1. attach something somewhere by means of nails 2. take into custody More Definitions → |
jail | 1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
mil | 1. a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound 2. a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km More Definitions → |
nil | 1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential More Definitions → |
pencil | 1. write, draw, or trace with a pencil 2. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood More Definitions → |
fossil | 1. characteristic of a fossil 2. someone whose style is out of fashion More Definitions → |
sail | 1. traverse or travel on (a body of water) 2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions More Definitions → |
cocktail | 1. a short mixed drink 2. an appetizer served as a first course at a meal More Definitions → |
coil | 1. to wind or move in a spiral course 2. make without a potter's wheel More Definitions → |
foil | 1. enhance by contrast 2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of More Definitions → |
pupil | 1. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution 2. the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot More Definitions → |
avail | 1. take advantage of 2. be of use to, be useful to More Definitions → |
bail | 1. release after a security has been paid 2. deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period More Definitions → |
hail | 1. praise vociferously 2. be a native of More Definitions → |
basil | 1. any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum 2. leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried More Definitions → |
airmail | 1. letters and packages that are transported by aircraft 2. a system of conveying mail by aircraft More Definitions → |
boil | 1. come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor 2. immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes More Definitions → |
veil | 1. to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil 2. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing More Definitions → |
prevail | 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance 2. be valid, applicable, or true More Definitions → |
fulfil | 1. put in effect 2. fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction More Definitions → |
voicemail | 1. a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls; telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed More Definitions → |
snail | 1. freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell 2. edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic More Definitions → |
stencil | 1. mark or print with a stencil 2. a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below More Definitions → |
spoil | 1. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) 2. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it More Definitions → |
quail | 1. flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised 2. small gallinaceous game birds More Definitions → |
peril | 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune 2. a state of danger involving risk More Definitions → |
tranquil | 1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves 2. not agitated; without losing self-possession More Definitions → |
turmoil | 1. a violent disturbance 2. violent agitation More Definitions → |
vigil | 1. a period of sleeplessness 2. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) More Definitions → |
grail | 1. the object of any prolonged endeavor 2. (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper More Definitions → |
entail | 1. have as a logical consequence 2. impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result More Definitions → |
anvil | 1. a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering 2. the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes More Definitions → |
daredevil | 1. a reckless impetuous irresponsible person 2. presumptuously daring More Definitions → |
anil | 1. a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically 2. shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye More Definitions → |
travail | 1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child 2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work More Definitions → |
unveil | 1. remove the veil from 2. make manifest More Definitions → |
recoil | 1. draw back, as with fear or pain 2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect More Definitions → |
frail | 1. the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds 2. a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs) More Definitions → |
monorail | 1. a railway having a single track More Definitions → |
blackmail | 1. extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information 2. exert pressure on someone through threats More Definitions → |
toil | 1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages) 2. work hard More Definitions → |
pail | 1. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top 2. the quantity contained in a pail More Definitions → |
whitetail | 1. common North American deer; tail has a white underside More Definitions → |
broil | 1. cook under a broiler 2. heat by a natural force More Definitions → |
ail | 1. aromatic bulb used as seasoning 2. be ill or unwell More Definitions → |
curtail | 1. place restrictions on 2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent More Definitions → |
daffodil | 1. any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown More Definitions → |
weevil | 1. any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles More Definitions → |
topsoil | 1. the layer of soil on the surface More Definitions → |
utensil | 1. an implement for practical use (especially in a household) More Definitions → |
lentil | 1. round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food 2. the fruit or seed of a lentil plant More Definitions → |
neutrophil | 1. the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes More Definitions → |
wail | 1. emit long loud cries 2. cry weakly or softly More Definitions → |
derail | 1. cause to run off the tracks 2. run off or leave the rails More Definitions → |
verapamil | 1. a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine More Definitions → |
dovetail | 1. fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail 2. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises More Definitions → |
ponytail | 1. a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail More Definitions → |
pigtail | 1. a plait of braided hair More Definitions → |
gerbil | 1. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping More Definitions → |
fluorouracil | 1. an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers More Definitions → |
aventail | 1. a medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck More Definitions → |
guardrail | 1. a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety More Definitions → |
airfoil | 1. a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight More Definitions → |
handrail | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
fingernail | 1. the nail at the end of a finger More Definitions → |
foxtail | 1. grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes More Definitions → |
enalapril | 1. an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks More Definitions → |
nostril | 1. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose More Definitions → |
captopril | 1. a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure More Definitions → |
toenail | 1. drive obliquely 2. the nail at the end of a toe More Definitions → |
subsoil | 1. the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock More Definitions → |
minoxidil | 1. a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness More Definitions → |
uracil | 1. a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine More Definitions → |
horsetail | 1. perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America More Definitions → |
trefoil | 1. any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves 2. a plant of the genus Trifolium More Definitions → |
topsail | 1. a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast More Definitions → |
flail | 1. give a thrashing to; beat hard 2. move like a flail; thresh about More Definitions → |
tinfoil | 1. foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead More Definitions → |
yellowtail | 1. superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail 2. game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin More Definitions → |
swallowtail | 1. a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back More Definitions → |
nihil | 1. (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ) More Definitions → |
cottontail | 1. common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) More Definitions → |
pintail | 1. long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers More Definitions → |
assail | 1. attack someone physically or emotionally 2. launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with More Definitions → |
tonsil | 1. either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx More Definitions → |
uncivil | 1. lacking civility or good manners More Definitions → |
mainsail | 1. the lowermost sail on the mainmast More Definitions → |
axil | 1. the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk More Definitions → |
eosinophil | 1. a leukocyte readily stained with eosin More Definitions → |
wagtail | 1. Old World bird having a very long tail that jerks up and down as it walks More Definitions → |
cattail | 1. tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes More Definitions → |
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