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Word entry · 4 letters

pill

Best crossword clue

"Round medicine"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /pɪl/Part of speech nounSorted illpStarts with PEnds with L4 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

Word origin

From Middle English pille (also pillem), a borrowing from Middle Low German pille or Middle Dutch pille (whence Dutch pil), probably from Latin pila, pilula.

Used in a sentence

  • “Take two pills every hour in the apyrexia of intermittent fever, until eight are taken.”
  • “Jane went on the pill when she left for college.”
  • “She got pregnant one month after going off the pill.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01“Round medicine”4 letters
02“Small dose of medicine”4 letters
03“Small medicine dose”4 letters
04“Medicine tablet”4 letters

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