| BEL | • bel n. A measure of relative power, defined as log10(P 1/P 2), where P1 and P2 are the measured and reference… • bel n. Alternative form of bael (“Indian tree”). • bel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Belarusian. |
| CEL | • cel n. A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film. • cel n. Clipping of celibate. • cel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Celtic languages. |
| DEL | • del n. (Mathematical analysis) The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator. • del n. (Mathematics) the symbol ∂, in the context of a partial differential. • del n. (Obsolete) a part, portion. |
| EEL | • eel n. Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes. • eel n. The European eel, Anguilla anguilla. • eel v. To fish for eels. |
| ELD | • eld n. (Rare or dialectal) One’s age, age in years, period of life. • eld n. (Archaic or poetic) Old age, senility; an old person. • eld n. (Archaic or poetic) Time; an age, an indefinitely long period of time. |
| ELF | • elf n. (Norse mythology) A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of… • elf n. Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings… • elf n. (Fantasy) Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse… |
| ELK | • elk n. Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes). • elk n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of elke (the common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus)). • Elk n. A member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, an American fraternal order. |
| ELL | • ell n. (Historical) A measure of length. An English ell was 1¼ yards (45 inches or 114 cm), a Scottish ell… • ell n. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l. (more commonly el) • ell n. An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building. |
| ELM | • elm n. (Countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate… • elm n. (Uncountable, usually attributive) Wood from an elm tree. • Elm prop.n. A village and civil parish in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4706). |
| ELS | • els n. Plural of el. • els adj. Obsolete form of else. • Els prop.n. Plural of El. |
| ELT | • elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To injure (anything) by rough handling; handle roughly. • elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To begrime; soil with mud; daub; smear. • elt v. (Transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To work persistently or laboriously; be occupied… |
| GEL | • gel n. A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal. • gel n. Any gel intended for a particular cosmetic use, such as for styling the hair. • gel v. (Transitive) To apply (cosmetic) gel to (the hair, etc). |
| MEL | • mel n. (Psychoacoustics) A unit of pitch on a scale of pitches perceived by listeners to be equally spaced from one another. • mel n. Honey, when used as an ingredient in cosmetic products. • Mel prop.n. Short form of female given names such as Melanie, Melinda, Melissa, Melina, Melody and Carmel. |
| PEL | • pel n. (Dated) pixel. • PEL n. an earlier, now less common, word for a pixel. |
| SEL | • sel sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Selkup. • SEL n. (Computing) Initialism of single-event latchup (a destructive internal short circuit produced by a particle… • SEL n. (Education, uncountable) Initialism of w:Social–emotional learning. |
| TEL | • tel n. Abbreviation of telephone number. • tel n. Abbreviation of telegraph. • tel n. Abbreviation of telegram. |
| ZEL | • zel n. Alternative form of zill. • ZEL n. (Turkish) an Oriental cymbal. |