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teil

UK/tiːl/US/til/

teil noun: the lime tree, or linden.

Noun

teil (plural teils)

  1. (obsolete) The lime tree, or linden.
    • But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 6:13

teil meaning in Bengali

teil in Bengali

লাইম গাছ, বা লিন্ডেন

Forms of teil

pluralteils
alternative formtil

Origin of teil

From Old French teil, til, from Latin tilia.

Questions about teil

What does teil mean?
Teil means the lime tree, or linden.
What is teil in Bengali?
Teil in Bengali is লাইম গাছ, বা লিন্ডেন. See Teil meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is teil?
Teil is a noun.
How do you pronounce teil?
Teil is pronounced /tiːl/ (UK).
What is the plural of teil?
The plural of teil is teils.

Words near teil in the dictionary

  1. Teignmouth
  2. teiid
  3. teiids
  4. teikaside
  5. teikei
  6. teil
  7. Teilhardian
  8. Teilhet
  9. teils
  10. teilzone
  11. teilzones

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Adapted from Wiktionary: teil (page history and authors); teil (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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