ferrel
Meaning of ferrel
noun
a ring or cap, typically a metal one, which strengthens the end of a handle, stick, or tube and prevents it from splitting or wearing.
early 17th century: alteration (probably by association with Latin ferrum ‘iron’) of obsolete verrel, from Old French virelle, from Latin viriola, diminutive of viriae ‘bracelets’.
Information about ferrel
- It is a name.
- The plural form of ferrel is: ferrels.
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Hyphenation of ferrel
fer-rel
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- ferrel is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with ferrel
Carrel, Darrel, Farrel, Tarrel, barrel, carrel, demibarrel, embarrel, farrel, gunbarrel, interquarrel, multibarrel, parrel, quarrel, screwbarrel, unbarrel, unparrel, Derrel, Ferrel, Merrel, Terrel, verrel, shirrel, squirrel, Borrel, borrel, forrel, gorrel, korrel, sorrel, woodsorrel, worrel, burrel, purrel, turrel
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