Deel
name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A traditional Mongolian cloak, traditionally worn with a sash.
"As I stood just below that statue, close to seven hundred Mongolians organized themselves for a picture. Most were dressed in traditional formal wear--beautifully colored deal."
- 1 A surname from German. countable, uncountable
- 2 An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A river mainly in County Limerick, Ireland, which flows into the Shannon estuary; in full, the River Deel. countable, uncountable
Example
More examples"As I stood just below that statue, close to seven hundred Mongolians organized themselves for a picture. Most were dressed in traditional formal wear--beautifully colored deal."
Etymology
Borrowed from Mongolian дээл (deel)/ᠳᠡᠪᠡᠯ (debel).
* As a north German surname, Borrowed from North German Deel. * Also as a north German surname, variant of Diehl, Diel. * As an English surname, variant of Deal, itself a variant of Dale and also named after Deal in Kent.
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