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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A town and civil parish with a town council in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD5192).
2. 2
   A small town in Manchester parish, central Jamaica.
3. 3
   A habitational surname from Old English, also as a variant of Kendall.
4. 4
   A male given name transferred from the surname.
5. 5
   A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Synonyms

All synonyms

kendal greenkendal green

Etymology

From Old English Cent + dæl = "valley of the river Kent".

Related phrases

Burton-in-KendalKendal mint cakeKendal snecklake district

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.