Dilly Definition

dĭlē
dillies
noun
One that is remarkable or extraordinary, as in size or quality.
Had a dilly of a fight.
American Heritage
A surprising or remarkable person, thing, event, etc.
Webster's New World

(dated) A kind of stagecoach.

Wiktionary
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adjective

Redolent of dill (the spice)

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Other Word Forms of Dilly

Noun

Singular:
dilly
Plural:
dillies

Origin of Dilly

  • Obsolete dilly delightful shortening and alteration of delightful

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Contracted from diligence.

    From Wiktionary

  • dill +‎ -y

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

DDIDIL

Words Ending With

YLYLLY

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dilly

Words Starting With D and Ending With Y

Starts With D & Ends With YStarts With DI & Ends With YStarts With D & Ends With LY

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