Gail
/ɡeɪl/
Gail proper noun: a female given name, a diminutive of Abigail. Also the alternative spelling of Gayle.
Proper noun
Gail
- A female given name, a diminutive of Abigail.
- An unincorporated town, the county seat of Borden County, Texas, United States.
Also used as
Gail is also the alternative spelling of Gayle.
Words that rhyme with Gail
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- veil
- pale
- avail
- wale
- whale
- bail
- hail
- yale
- bale
- snail
- travail
- brail
- exhale
- frail
- jail
- prevail
- swale
- vail
- wail
- derail
- dwale
- entail
- flail
- gayle
- impale
- kale
- quail
- regale
- spale
- thumbnail
- white whale
- ale
- curtail
- drail
- gale
- inhale
- retail
- shale
- tael
- unveil
- ail
- all hail
- assail
- ayel
- beyond the pale
- braille
- cakes and ale
- camail
Questions about Gail
- What does Gail mean?
- Gail means a female given name, a diminutive of Abigail.
- What part of speech is Gail?
- Gail is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Gail?
- Gail is pronounced /ɡeɪl/.
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