Dill vs Maneuver - What's the difference?
dill | maneuver |
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.
(en noun) (American spelling)
A movement, often one performed with difficulty.
(often, in the plural) A large training field-exercise of military troops.
An adroit or cunning action; a stratagem.
To move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.
(figurative) To guide, steer, manage purposefully
(figurative) To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme
:: ''The patriarch maneuvered till his offspring occupied countless key posts
As nouns the difference between dill and maneuver
is that dill is spot, dot, fleck or dill can be deal, agreement, bargain while maneuver is a movement, often one performed with difficulty.As a verb maneuver is
to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.dill
Noun
Synonyms
* (herb) anet, dillseed, * (type of pickle) dill pickleDerived terms
* dillseed * dillweed * garden dill * fragrant dill * kosher dill * pharmacy dillSee also
* ("dill" on Wikipedia) * (Anethum graveolens) * (Anethum graveolens) * cornichon * cucumber * gherkin * graveolens * pickled cucumber * picklemaneuver
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Alternative forms
* manoeuvre (Commonwealth) * maneuvre, manoeuver (nonstandard) *Noun
- Parallel parking can be a difficult maneuver .
- The army was on maneuvers .
- Joint NATO maneuvers are as much an exercise in diplomacy as in tactics and logistics.