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FRENCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

mail.

maul

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/maj/
  1. maul

    masculine
  2. pall mall mallet

    historical · masculine
  3. pall mall

    broadly · masculine
  4. mall, promenade

    masculine
  5. mall, shopping mall

    Quebec · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin malleus (“hammer”).

noun/mɛl//mɛjl/
  1. email

    informal · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English email.

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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.