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Gambell

/ˈɡæm.bəl/

Gambell proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Gambell

  1. A surname.
  2. A minor city on St. Lawrence Island, Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States, renamed from Sivuqaq in memory of a local family lost in a shipwreck.

Questions about Gambell

What does Gambell mean?
Gambell means a surname.
What part of speech is Gambell?
Gambell is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Gambell?
Gambell is pronounced /ˈɡæm.bəl/.

Words near Gambell in the dictionary

  1. Gambel
  2. Gambel oak
  3. Gambel's quail
  4. Gambel's quails
  5. Gambela
  6. Gambell
  7. gamber
  8. gambers
  9. gambes
  10. gambeson
  11. gambesoned

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