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daniels

US/ˈdænjəlz/

daniels is the plural of daniel.

Meaning of daniel

Noun

daniel (plural daniels)

  1. (US, slang) The buttocks.
    • He'd pull the chair out from under some dignified dowager and catch her just before she went to fall on her daniel […]1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Tea Don’t Do You that Way”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 2 (1923–1928: Chicago, Chicago), page 85

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Proper noun capitalized: Daniels

Daniels

  1. A surname transferred from the given name from the male given name Daniel.
    • Judge George Daniels on Wednesday said the worsening coronavirus pandemic provided more urgency.2020 July 29, Priscilla Alvarez, “Judge blocks administration from implementing ‘public charge’ rule for immigrants during pandemic”, in CNN
  2. A ghost town in Baltimore County and Howard County, Maryland, United States, named by the Daniels Company.
  3. A town in Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States, named after Daniel Johnson.
  4. A census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
  5. (plural) plural of Daniel

Origin of daniels

From Daniel + -s.

Words formed from daniels

Phrases with daniels

Questions about daniels

What does daniels mean?
Daniels means a surname transferred from the given name from the male given name Daniel.
What is daniels the plural of?
Daniels is the plural of daniel.
What part of speech is daniels?
Daniels is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce daniels?
Daniels is pronounced /ˈdænjəlz/ (US).

Words near daniels in the dictionary

  1. Danielles
  2. Daniello
  3. Daniellos
  4. Daniells
  5. Danielness
  6. daniels
  7. Daniels come to judgement
  8. Daniels County
  9. danielsite
  10. Danielson
  11. Danielsons

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