noun
Russel
RUH-suhl
Russel (noun) means a durable, twilled woolen fabric. Example: “The coat was lined with russel for warmth.”
noun
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A durable, twilled woolen fabric.
"The coat was lined with russel for warmth."
How to use Russel
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA type of woolen cloth; the name is also a variant spelling of the surname Russell.
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Word forms
- Plural
- russels
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Etymology
From Old French roussel, from Latin russus ("red"), via a diminutive form.
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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.
