jill

¹ American  

[jil] / dʒɪl /

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter)

1. a girl or young woman.

2. a sweetheart.

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Jill ² American  

[jil] / dʒɪl /

noun

1. a female given name, form of Juliana.

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jill British  

/ dʒɪl /

noun

1. dialect a variant spelling of gill 4

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Etymology

Origin of jill

Generic use of Jill

Example Sentences

Former Lioness Jill Scott, and Olympic champions Sir Mo Farah and Alex Yee are among those to sign an open letter saying they are "deeply concerned" by the potential removal of statutory protections for the facilities.

From BBC

Jill Ernest, 41, and her husband, Steve Ernest, 37, are “obsessed with sleep,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Citizens Bank of Edmond, which Jill runs, is a small community bank that can provide more than $200 million in deposit insurance for a single customer, using conventional market tools.

From Barron's

The local Jack & Jill supermarket is still there, but many people buy their groceries at Costco or Walmart, an hour away in the state capital of Bismarck, where I was born and raised.

From Salon

“The bar will be higher because you’re asking portfolio managers to sell out of a big established name,” said Jill Ford, co-head of equity capital markets at Wells Fargo.

From The Wall Street Journal