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seidel

Syllables: sei·delUK/ˈzaɪd(ə)l/US/ˈsaɪdl̩/

seidel noun: a large beer mug or tankard, especially one with a lid.

seidel: a large beer mug or tankard, especially one with a lid
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Noun

seidel (plural seidels)

  1. A large beer mug or tankard, especially one with a lid.
    • Others, I swear, crossed themselves at least mentally, and whispered a prayerish aside into their seidels.1941, Norman Alley, I Witness, page 175

Proper noun capitalized: Seidel

Seidel (plural Seidels)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of seidel

Noun
pluralseidels
Proper noun
pluralSeidels

Origin of seidel

Borrowed from German Seidel (“beer mug or a serving of beer of about a third of a liter”).

Borrowed from German Seidel.

Words that rhyme with seidel

Questions about seidel

What does seidel mean?
Seidel means a large beer mug or tankard, especially one with a lid.
What part of speech is seidel?
Seidel can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce seidel?
Seidel is pronounced /ˈzaɪd(ə)l/ (UK).
What is the plural of seidel?
The plural of seidel is seidels.

Words near seidel in the dictionary

  1. Seicento
  2. seiche
  3. seichel
  4. seiches
  5. seid
  6. seidel
  7. Seidelin
  8. Seidelmann
  9. seidels
  10. Seidenberg
  11. Seidenbergs

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