dillweed
noun
dillweed is spelled D-I-L-L-W-E-E-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, dillweed means “Dill, an aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine; Anethum graveolens” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of dillweed is dillweeds.
How many letters and syllables are in dillweed?
| Letters | 8: D-I-L-L-W-E-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 76 million words; the 275,970th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is dillweed?
Dillweed appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce dillweed?
- Australia
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-dillweed.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of dillweed
- dillweeds plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dillweed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Dill, an aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine; Anethum graveolens.
- 2
CanadaUSderogatoryslangA contemptible person; a fool.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does dillweed come from?
Compound of dill + weed. From Old English dili (“dill”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).