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Definition ell

Etymology 1

From Middle English elle, elne, from Old English eln (“the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger; a unit of measure”), from Proto-Germanic *alin?, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh?l-én-eh?, from *Heh?l- (“elbow, forearm”). Cognate with Dutch el (“ell”), German Low German Ell (“ell”), German Elle (“ell”), Swedish aln (“cubit; ell”), Icelandic alin (“cubit; ell”), Latin ulna (“forearm”).

Noun

ell (plural ells)

  1. (historical) A measure for cloth. An English ell equals 1.25 yards, whereas a Scottish ell measures only 1.0335 yards. A Flemish ell measured three quarters (27 inches).

Etymology 2

From the name of the letter L

Noun

ell (plural ells)

  1. (rare) The name of the Latin-script letter L.
  2. An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
  3. Something that is L-shaped.

Results 316 Words with the letters ELL

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6 letter words with the letters ELL 
ALIBLE 11
ALLEGE 10
ALLEYS 10
ALLUDE 10
ALUDEL 10
BALLED 12
BALLER 11
BALLET 11
BEDELL 12
BEFALL 14
BEFELL 14
BEGALL 13
BELLED 12
BELLES 11
BELLOW 14
BILLED 12
BILLER 11
BILLET 11
BILLIE 11
BLUELY 14
BOLLED 12
BOULLE 12
BULBEL 15
BULLAE 12
BULLED 13
BULLET 12
CALLED 12
CALLER 11
CALLET 11
CELLAE 11
CELLAR 11
CELLED 12
CELLOS 11
COLLET 11
COLLIE 11
CULLED 13
CULLER 12
CULLET 12
DILLED 10
DOLLED 10
DUELLI 10
DUELLO 10
DULLED 11
DULLER 10
DWELLS 12
EVILLY 14
EXTOLL 15
FAILLE 11
FALLEN 12
FALLER 11
FELLAH 13
FELLAS 11
FELLED 12
FELLER 11
FELLOE 11
FELLOW 14
FILLED 12
FILLER 11
FILLES 11
FILLET 11
FOLLES 11
FULLED 13
FULLER 12
GALLED 11
GALLET 10
GALLEY 12
GELLED 11
GILLED 11
GILLER 10
GILLIE 10
GLEGLY 14
GRILLE 10
GULLED 12
GULLET 11
GULLEY 13
HALLEL 11
HELLED 11
HELLER 10
HELLOS 10
HILLED 11
HILLER 10
HOLLER 10
HULLED 12
HULLER 11
ILLUME 12
JELLED 18
KILLED 13
KILLER 12
KILLIE 12
KNELLS 13
LABELS 11
LABILE 11
LADLED 10
LALLED 10
LAMELY 13
LANELY 11
LAPELS 11
LATELY 10
LEALLY 11
LEALTY 10
LEANLY 11
LEGALS 10
LETHAL 10
LEVELS 12
LEWDLY 14
LIABLE 11
LIBELS 11
LIEFLY 13
LIGULE 11
LIKELY 14
LIVELY 14
LOBULE 12
LOCALE 11
LOCULE 12
LOLLED 10
LONELY 11
LOVELY 14
LULLED 11
LUNULE 11
MALLED 12
MALLEE 11
MALLEI 11
MALLET 11
MELLED 12
MELLOW 14
MICELL 14
MILLED 12
MILLER 11
MILLES 11
MILLET 11
MOLLIE 11
MULLED 13
MULLEN 13
MULLER 12
MULLET 12
MULLEY 14
NILLED 10
NULLED 11
OCELLI 11
PAELLA 11
PALEAL 11
PALELY 13
PALLED 12
PALLET 11
PELLET 11
PILLED 12
PILULE 12
PLEXAL 18
POLLED 12
POLLEE 11
POLLEN 12
POLLER 11
POLLEX 18
PULLED 13
PULLER 12
PULLET 12
PULLEY 14
QUELLS 18
RALLYE 10
REALLY 10
REBILL 11
RECALL 11
REFALL 11
REFELL 11
REFILL 11
REPOLL 11
SHELLS 10
SHELLY 12
SMELLS 11
SMELLY 13
SOLELY 10
SOLGEL 10
SPELLS 11
SULLEN 10
SWELLS 11
TELLYS 10
ULLAGE 11
UNSELL 10
UNWELL 13
UPWELL 15
VALLEY 14
VELLUM 16
VILELY 14
VILLAE 12
VOLLEY 14
WALLED 12
WALLET 11
WALLIE 11
WELLED 12
WELLIE 11
WILLED 12
WILLER 11
WILLET 11
YELLED 11
YELLER 10
YELLOW 13
5 letter words with the letters ELL 
BELLE 10
BELLS 10
BELLY 12
CELLA 10
CELLI 10
CELLO 10
CELLS 10
DELLY 10
DWELL 11
FELLA 10
FELLS 10
FELLY 12
FILLE 10
JELLO 16
JELLS 16
JELLY 18
KELLY 13
KNELL 12
LABEL 10
LAPEL 10
LEVEL 11
LIBEL 10
MELLS 10
MILLE 10
NELLY 10
QUELL 17
SMELL 10
SPELL 10
SWELL 10
WELLS 10
WELLY 12
4 letter words with the letters ELL 
BELL 9
CELL 9
DELL 7
ELLS 6
FELL 9
HELL 8
JELL 15
LEAL 6
MELL 9
SELL 6
TELL 6
WELL 9
YELL 8
3 letter words with the letters ELL 
ELL 5
2 letter words with the letters ELL 
EL 3

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