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Definition of "anil" []

  • The indigo plant or the blue dye obtained from it. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "anil" in a sentence
  • "If someone applies an "anil" tag to the post, and someone views the "anil" tag aggregation page, will that display convey the fact that I'm being sarcastic?"
  • "What if the "anil" tag page is the first Google result, and someone who's never met me and doesn't know my sense of humor finds that first?"
  • "So A-listers, such as anil and haughey, condemn charles as close minded and no longer worth to read."