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Fell.

A surname.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

  2. A township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.

  3. A municipality in Trier-Saarland district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Where this word comes from

* As an English surname, from the noun fell (“crag, rocky highland”). * As an English, Jewish, and German surname, from Fell (“pelt, fur”) or its Yiddish equivalent. Compare Pilcher.

noun
  1. Ellipsis of Fell pony.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
  2. Ellipsis of Fell mountain railway system, named after John Barraclough Fell.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · uncountable
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.