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rill
C1
noun
Usage:
57%
brook, rivulet
Translation: brook, rivulet
Pronunciation: /rɪl/
Meaning: a very small stream

This meaning refers to a tiny natural stream, smaller than a brook.

A clear rill flowed through the meadow.

The hikers followed the rill downhill.

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C1
geology noun
Usage:
68%
erosion channel, groove
Translation: erosion channel, groove
Pronunciation: /rɪl/
Meaning: a shallow narrow channel formed by running water

This geological meaning refers to a small channel cut into exposed soil by surface runoff.

Heavy rain created rills across the field.

Soil erosion began along each rill.

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C1
verb
Usage:
22%
trickle, channel
Translation: trickle, channel
Pronunciation: /rɪl/
Meaning: to flow in a small stream or form narrow channels

This rare verb refers to flowing as a small stream or cutting shallow channels into a surface.

Water rilled down the slope.

Rain rilled the loose soil.

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