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Karel

Karel noun: a Karelian, Kareli; a native of Karelia.

Noun

Karel (plural Karels)

  1. A Karelian, Kareli; a native of Karelia.
    • On St. Olaf's Day (29th July) the Karels of Finland kill a lamb, without using a knife, and roast it whole.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 8, page 258

Forms of Karel

pluralKarels

Questions about Karel

What does Karel mean?
Karel means a Karelian, Kareli; a native of Karelia.
What part of speech is Karel?
Karel is a noun.
What is the plural of Karel?
The plural of Karel is Karels.

Words near Karel in the dictionary

  1. Kareena
  2. karees
  3. kareeta
  4. kareetas
  5. Karekare
  6. Karel
  7. karela
  8. karelas
  9. Kareli
  10. Karelia
  11. Karelian

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