What does jill mean in crosswords?

jill means: A young woman; a sweetheart; like the variant spelling Gill it was also associated with various assertive uses of the term flirt, as in flurt-gills (used by William Shakespeare for a 'woman of light or loose behavior').

Word entry · 4 letters

jill

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4 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒɪl/Sorted ijllStarts with JEnds with L0 cluesVery common crossword word

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Definitions

A young woman; a sweetheart; like the variant spelling Gill it was also associated with various assertive uses of the term flirt, as in flurt-gills (used by William Shakespeare for a 'woman of light or loose behavior').

Word origin

A variant of Gill, diminutive of Gillian, a medieval form of Juliana, ultimately from Latin.

Used in a sentence

“First lady Jill Biden on Wednesday spoke candidly about her new life, lamenting the enormous pressure a first lady can face.”
“Our wooing doth not end like an old play; Jack hath not Jill; these ladies' courtesy Might well have made our sport a comedy.”
“Sue was fingering herself in my bed. IN MY BED. I couldn't believe it. I tried to pretend that I was still asleep but she caught me peeking as she was jilling herself.”

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Rhymes

ill 3 letters bill 4 letters dill 4 letters fill 4 letters gill 4 letters hill 4 letters kill 4 letters mill 4 letters

Longer words

jillion 7 letters jillaroo 8 letters jillaroos 9 letters jillarooed 10 letters naranjilla 10 letters jillarooing 11 letters

Length	4 letters
First	J
Last	L
Sorted	ijll
Clues	0