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Is vill a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word vill is a Scrabble US word. The word vill is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is vill a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word vill is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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Is vill a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word vill is a Words With Friends word. The word vill is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

VILL,

3-letter words (1 found)

ILL,

2-letter words (1 found)

LI,

You can make 3 words from vill according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of vill

vill ivll vlil lvil ilvl livl vill ivll vlil lvil ilvl livl vlli lvli vlli lvli llvi llvi illv lilv illv lilv lliv lliv

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word vill. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in vill.

Definitions and meaning of vill

vill

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman vill, from Old French vile (“farm, country estate”) (French ville (“town”)), from Latin vīlla. Doublet of villa.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪl
  • IPA(key): /vɪl/

Noun

vill (plural vills)

  1. (historical) The smallest administrative unit of land in feudal England, corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon tithing and the modern parish.
  2. (obsolete) A villa; a country residence.

Etymology 2

From will.

Verb

vill

  1. Pronunciation spelling of will.
Usage notes
  • Imitating certain accents, such as German.

Central Franconian

Etymology

From Old High German filu, from Proto-Germanic *felu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fil/

Adjective

vill (irregular declension, comparative mieh, superlative et mietste or mieste or mieschte or määste or määschte)

  1. much; many

Usage notes

  • The adjective is declined regularly after an article or determiner, otherwise it is uninflected.
  • The superlative forms et mie(t)ste, mieschte are Ripuarian, the forms et määste, määschte are Moselle Franconian.

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *villa, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ via Baltic.

Noun

vill (genitive villa, partitive villa)

  1. wool
Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German swil (“blister”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”).

Noun

vill (genitive villi, partitive villi)

  1. blister, boil
Declension

Further reading

  • “vill”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

References

  • vill in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German filu, from Proto-Germanic *felu. Cognate with German viel, Dutch veel, English fele.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fil/
  • Rhymes: -il

Adjective

vill (masculine vill or villen, neuter vill or villt, comparative méi, superlative am meeschten)

  1. much, many

Usage notes

  • The positive forms are declined regularly after an article or determiner, otherwise they remain uninflected.
  • The comparative form is indeclinable and cannot be preceded by articles or determiners.
  • The superlative forms are declined in the normal way.

Adverb

vill

  1. much, a lot

Manx

Verb

vill

  1. past of mill

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Cognates include English wild.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɪlː/
  • Homophone: vil
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Adjective

vill (neuter singular vilt, definite singular and plural ville, comparative villere, indefinite superlative villest, definite superlative villeste)

  1. wild

Derived terms

References

  • “vill” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Cognates include English wild.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋɪlː/
  • Homophone: vil

Adjective

vill (neuter singular vilt, definite singular and plural ville, comparative villare, indefinite superlative villast, definite superlative villaste)

  1. wild

Derived terms

  • villdyr
  • villmark
  • villsvin
  • viltlevande

References

  • “vill” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Noun

vill m or f

  1. rare form of ville

Old Norse

Adjective

vill

  1. strong feminine nominative singular of villr
  2. strong neuter nominative plural of villr
  3. strong neuter accusative plural of villr

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɪl/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Doublet of vild (“wild”), which is influenced from Middle Low German.

Adjective

vill

  1. (dated) lost (not knowing place or directions)
Synonyms
  • vilsen
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vill

  1. present indicative of vilja

References

  • vill in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *villa, a loan from Proto-Baltic *wilˀnāˀ. Cognates include Finnish villa.

Noun

vill

  1. wool

Declension

Yola

Etymology 1

From Middle English fillen, from Old English fyllan, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan.

Verb

vill (simple past felt, past participle ee-vilt or ee-felt)

  1. to fill

Etymology 2

From Middle English fille, from Old English fyllu, from Proto-West Germanic *fullī.

Noun

vill

  1. fill

References


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