Meaning of the word rill in English

What does rill mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rill

US /rɪl/
UK /rɪl/

Noun

a small stream or brook

Example:
Water trickled down the hillside, forming a tiny rill.
The children played by the shallow rill.

Verb

to flow in a small stream or trickle

Example:
Tears began to rill down her cheeks.
Rainwater would rill through the cracks in the old wall.