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phal

phal is the alternative spelling of phall.

Meaning of phall

Noun

phall (plural phalls)

  1. A spicy grilled South Indian curry made with chillis and ginger.
  2. (UK) An extremely hot British-Indian curry, often billed as the hottest curry in the world.
    • “Misled how?” I toss this over in my mind as my fork tosses the murg phall, a suicidally hot Bangalore-style chicken curry designed for masochistic European taste, slowly oxidizing in my plate.2010, Donald W. Bacon, Followed by Madness

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Noun

phal (plural phals)

  1. (informal) phalaenopsis

Forms of phal

pluralphals

Questions about phal

What does phal mean?
Phal means phalaenopsis.
What is phal the alternative spelling of?
Phal is the alternative spelling of phall.
What part of speech is phal?
Phal is a noun.
What is the plural of phal?
The plural of phal is phals.

Words near phal in the dictionary

  1. phakometers
  2. phakopsoraceous
  3. phakoscope
  4. phakoscopes
  5. phakoscopic
  6. phal
  7. phalacrid
  8. phalacrids
  9. phalacrocoracid
  10. phalacrocoracids
  11. phalacrocoracine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phal (page history and authors); phall (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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