As nouns the difference between dill and carvone
is that dill is Anethum graveolens (the sole species of the genus 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 while carvone is a terpenoid found naturally in many essential oils, most abundant in the oils from seeds of caraway and dill.
As a verb dill
is to still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
dill
Noun
Anethum graveolens (the sole species of the genus ), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring, also called a dill pickle.
(informal) a fool.
Synonyms
* (herb) anet, dillseed,
* (type of pickle) dill pickle
Derived terms
* dillseed
* dillweed
* garden dill
* fragrant dill
* kosher dill
* pharmacy dill
See also
* (
"dill" on Wikipedia)
* (
Anethum graveolens)
* (
Anethum graveolens)
* cornichon
* cucumber
* gherkin
* graveolens
* pickled cucumber
* pickle
Verb
(
en verb)
To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
To lull to sleep.
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carvone
English
Noun
(
wikipedia carvone)
(organic compound) A terpenoid found naturally in many essential oils, most abundant in the oils from seeds of caraway and dill.
Derived terms
* eucarvone