noun

Russel

RUH-suhl

Russel (noun) means a durable, twilled woolen fabric. Example: “The coat was lined with russel for warmth.”

noun

A durable, twilled woolen fabric.

"The coat was lined with russel for warmth."

How to use Russel

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA type of woolen cloth; the name is also a variant spelling of the surname Russell.

Word forms

russels plural

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Etymology

From Old French roussel, from Latin russus ("red"), via a diminutive form.

Origin: Latin

Rhymes for Russel

mussel

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Russel” mean?

The word “Russel” means a durable, twilled woolen fabric. In plain terms, a type of woolen cloth; the name is also a variant spelling of the surname Russell.

How do you pronounce “Russel”?

“Russel” is pronounced RUH-suhl (/ˈɹʌsəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “Russel” in a sentence?

Here is “Russel” used in a sentence: “The coat was lined with russel for warmth.”

What part of speech is “Russel”?

“Russel” is a noun.

Where does the word “Russel” come from?

The word “Russel” comes from Latin. From Old French roussel, from Latin russus ("red"), via a diminutive form.