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duffel

/ˈdʌfəl/DUH-fuhl
/ˈdʌfəl/DUH-fuhl

Meaningthe town of Duffel

Common meaning: a coarse woollen cloth

Journey through time

  1. Place nameDuffel‘the town of Duffel near Antwerp’source
  2. Dutchduffelsource
  3. Englishduffel‘a coarse woollen cloth’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Place name Duffel ‘the town of Duffel’.

Roots

  • Duffel Place name “the town of Duffel”

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