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Mole.

A river in Surrey, England, tributary to the Thames.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/məʊl/UK
  1. A river in Surrey, England, tributary to the Thames.

  2. A river in Devon, England, tributary to the Taw.

  3. A surname.

Where this word comes from

From Latin mola (“mill”), or otherwise a back-formation from Molesey (“Mul's Island”).

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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.