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Mull.

mould, loose earth

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/mʊl/
  1. mould, loose earth

    Northern-Germany · masculine · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

Byform of Müll (“waste, rubbish”, older also “earth, dust”), which see. Related with English mould (“loose earth”), but not directly cognate.

name/mal/
  1. Mull (an island, the second largest in the Inner Hebrides, in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland)

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

From English Mull.

noun
  1. synonym of Maulwurf (“mole”)

    dialectal · masculine · strong
  2. one of various mammals that dig subterranean burrows

    in-compounds · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Low German Mull, from Middle Low German mul, mol. Cognate with Dutch mol, English mole. Related with German Molch (“salamander”).

noun
  1. gauze (very thin fabric, generally used for medical purposes)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From English mull, shortened from mulmul, from Hindi मलमल (malmal).

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