jill
pronunciation
How to pronounce jill in British English: UK [dʒɪl]
How to pronounce jill in American English: US
Word Origin
- Jill
- fem. proper name, variant of Gill, familiar shortening of Jillian, Gillian, the common Middle English pronunciation of Juliana (see Gillian). As a familiar, almost generic, name for a girl, from mid-15c. (paired with Jack).
Example
- 1. And that 's the voa special english education report , written by jill moss .
- 2. She gave the name gao jing-lan to my wife jill .
- 3. Jill , please come back . I am nothing without you .
- 4. His team will resent jill -- but also dave for not holding her accountable .
- 5. That 's why dr. jill biden and I started joining forces an effort to rally all americans to honor and support our veterans and military families .