Ell

/ˈɛl/

Synonyms for "ell" (48 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (10)

Strong matches (14)

Related words (24)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

11 entries
alphabetic symbolannexannexearchitectural extensionbuilding featureextensionlength unitlettermeasurement termunit of measurementwing

More specific

5 entries
English ellL shaped extensioncloth ellconsonant letterell wing

Collocations

6 entries
architectural wingbuilding extensioncloth measureell unitlength unitletter name

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Have you seen the ell on that house?

Source: tatoeba (9065993)

At certain times in the ice-mountains of Switzerland there happen cracks which have shewn the great thickness of the ice, as some of these cracks have measured three or four hundred ells deep.

Source: wiktionary

A homely proverb recognises the existence of a troublesome class of persons who, having an inch conceded them, will take an ell.

Source: wiktionary

Berkhyas is described as being a mountain in size, his face black, his body covered with hair, his neck like that of a dragon, two boar's tusks from his mouth, his eyes wells of blood, his hair bristling like needles, his height 140 ells, his breadth 17, pigeons nestling in his snaky locks.

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 7 available sentences.

More for "ell"