Nouns Ending With IL
Here's the list of all the 350 Nouns 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 More Definitions → | |
1. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service 2. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office 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. the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale More Definitions → |
| civil | 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 | 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. a track or mark left by something that has passed 2. a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country More Definitions → |
| rail | 1. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports 2. short for railway 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. the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body 2. the time of the last part of something More Definitions → |
| nail | 1. horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits 2. a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener More Definitions → |
| jail | 1. 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. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood 2. graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication More Definitions → |
| fossil | 1. someone whose style is out of fashion 2. the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil More Definitions → |
| sail | 1. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel 2. an ocean trip taken for pleasure More Definitions → |
| cocktail | 1. a short mixed drink 2. an appetizer served as a first course at a meal More Definitions → |
| coil | 1. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops 2. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) More Definitions → |
| foil | 1. a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal 2. anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities 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. a means of serving More Definitions → |
| bail | 1. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial 2. the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial) More Definitions → |
| hail | 1. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents 2. many objects thrown forcefully through the air 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. a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus 2. the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level More Definitions → |
| veil | 1. a garment that covers the head and face 2. a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms 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. 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 → |
| 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. land received by fee tail 2. the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple 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 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 → |
| recoil | 1. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired 2. a movement back from an impact 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 More Definitions → |
| toil | 1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages) 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. cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) More Definitions → |
| ail | 1. aromatic bulb used as seasoning 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. a cry of sorrow and grief More Definitions → |
| derail | 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. 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. 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. an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing 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 → |
| tonsil | 1. either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx 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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