Dill vs. Deal
Difference Between Dill and Deal
Dillnoun
Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
Dealnoun
(obsolete) A division, a portion, a share.
We gave three deals of grain in tribute to the king.Dillnoun
A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring
Dealnoun
(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
Dillnoun
(informal) a fool.
Dealnoun
An act of dealing or sharing out.
Dillverb
To cook or flavor with dill
Dealnoun
The distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.
I didn’t have a good deal all evening.I believe it's your deal.Dillverb
To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
Dealnoun
A particular instance of buying or selling; a transaction
We need to finalise the deal with Henderson by midnight.Dillnoun
aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
Dealnoun
Specifically, a transaction offered which is financially beneficial; a bargain.
Dillnoun
aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
Dealnoun
An agreement between parties; an arrangement
He made a deal with the devil.Dealnoun
(informal) A situation, occasion, or event.
What's the deal?Dealnoun
(informal) A thing, an unspecified or unidentified object.
The deal with four tines is called a pitchfork.Dealnoun
(uncountable) Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
Dealnoun
(countable) A plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
Dealnoun
A wooden board or plank, usually between 12 or 14 feet in length, traded as a commodity in shipbuilding.
Dealverb
(transitive) To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
The fighting is over; now we deal out the spoils of victory.Dealverb
(transitive) To administer or give out, as in small portions.
Dealverb
(ambitransitive) To distribute cards to the players in a game.
I was dealt four aces.The cards were shuffled, and the croupier dealt.Dealverb
(baseball) To pitch.
The whole crowd waited for him to deal a real humdinger.Dealverb
(intransitive) To have dealings or business.
Dealverb
(intransitive) To conduct oneself, to behave.
Dealverb
To take action; to act.
Dealverb
(intransitive) To trade professionally (followed by in).
She deals in gold.Dealverb
(transitive) To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs.
This club takes a dim view of members who deal drugs.Dealverb
(intransitive) To be concerned with.
Dealverb
(intransitive) To handle, to manage, to cope.
I can't deal with this.I don't think he wants to go. — Yeah, well, we're going anyway, and he can deal.Dealadjective
Made of deal.
A plain deal tableDealnoun
a particular instance of buying or selling;
it was a package dealI had no further trade with himhe's a master of the business dealDealnoun
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each;
he made a bargain with the devilhe rose to prominence through a series of shady dealsDealnoun
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
a batch of lettersa deal of troublea lot of moneyhe made a mint on the stock marketit must have cost plentyDealnoun
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
Dealnoun
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
Dealnoun
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time;
I didn't hold a good hand all eveninghe kept trying to see my handDealnoun
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement);
he got a good deal on his carDealnoun
the act of distributing playing cards;
the deal was passed around the table clockwiseDealnoun
the act of apportioning or distributing something;
the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisionsDealverb
deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;
This book deals with incestThe course covered all of Western CivilizationThe new book treats the history of ChinaDealverb
take action with respect to (someone or something);
How are we going to deal with this problem?The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy studentsDealverb
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes;
Take the case of ChinaConsider the following caseDealverb
come to terms or deal successfully with;
We got by on just a gallon of gasThey made do on half a loaf of bread every dayDealverb
administer or bestow, as in small portions;
administer critical remarks to everyone presentdole out some moneyshell out pocket money for the childrendeal a blow to someoneDealverb
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood;
She deals in goldThe brothers sell shoesDealverb
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of;
I can deal with this crew of workersThis blender can't handle nutsShe managed her parents' affairs after they got too oldDealverb
behave in a certain way towards others;
He deals fairly with his employeesDealverb
distribute to the players in a game;
Who's dealing?Dealverb
direct the course of; manage or control;
You cannot conduct business like thisDealverb
give out as one's portion or share
Dealverb
give (a specific card) to a player;
He dealt me the Queen of SpadesDealverb
sell;
deal hashishDealadjective
made of fir or pine;
a plain deal table
