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til

1 American  
[til, teel] / tɪl, til /
Also teel

noun

  1. the sesame plant.


'til 2 American  
[til] / tɪl /

preposition

  1. until; till.


TIL 3 American  
Or til

abbreviation

  1. today I learned.


til British  
/ tiːl, tɪl /

noun

  1. another name for sesame, esp a variety grown in India

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Commonly Confused

See till 1.

Etymology

Origin of til1

Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1830–40

Origin of 'til2

Aphetic variant of until

Origin of TIL3

From its use in digital communications