4-Letter Nouns Ending With L

Here's the list of all the 213 4-Letter Nouns Ending With L in the English Language.

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will
1. the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
2. a fixed and persistent intent or purpose
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well
1. a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
2. a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
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mail
1. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
2. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
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full
1. the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
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real
1. any rational or irrational number
2. the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
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call
1. a method of contacting a person by phone
2. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
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sell
1. the activity of persuading someone to buy
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cell
1. any small compartment
2. (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
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bill
1. a statute in draft before it becomes law
2. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
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feel
1. an intuitive awareness
2. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
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girl
1. a young female
2. a youthful female person
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fall
1. the season when the leaves fall from the trees
2. a sudden drop from an upright position
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tool
1. an implement used in the practice of a vocation
2. the means whereby some act is accomplished
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hill
1. a local and well-defined elevation of the land
2. structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
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deal
1. a particular instance of buying or selling
2. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
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hall
1. an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
2. a large entrance or reception room or area
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wall
1. an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
2. anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
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cool
1. the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature
2. great coolness and composure under strain
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pool
1. an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
2. a small lake
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ball
1. round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
2. a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
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goal
1. the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
2. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
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oral
1. an examination conducted by spoken communication
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fuel
1. a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
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fill
1. a quantity sufficient to satisfy
2. any material that fills a space or container
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soul
1. the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
2. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
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null
1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
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roll
1. rotary motion of an object around its own axis
2. a list of names
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dell
1. a small wooded hollow
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toll
1. a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges
2. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
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evil
1. morally objectionable behavior
2. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune
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bell
1. a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
2. a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
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kill
1. the act of terminating a life
2. the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
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soil
1. anything regarded as making something unclean
2. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
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poll
1. a tame parrot
2. an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
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hell
1. any place of pain and turmoil
2. a cause of difficulty and suffering
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bowl
1. a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
2. a concave shape with an open top
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pull
1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
2. the force used in pulling
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rail
1. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
2. short for railway
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dial
1. the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
2. the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
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till
1. unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together
2. a treasury for government funds
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seal
1. fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
2. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
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mall
1. a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
2. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
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fell
1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
2. seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
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tall
1. a garment size for a tall person
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mill
1. a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
2. machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
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meal
1. the food served and eaten at one time
2. any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
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pill
1. something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
2. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
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doll
1. a small replica of a person; used as a toy
2. informal terms for a (young) woman
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coal
1. fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
2. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
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tail
1. the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
2. the time of the last part of something
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bull
1. uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
2. a large and strong and heavyset man
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nail
1. horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
2. a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
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wool
1. a fabric made from the hair of sheep
2. fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving
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fool
1. a person who lacks good judgment
2. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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jail
1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
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oval
1. a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
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earl
1. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
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hull
1. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
2. persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
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reel
1. a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
2. music composed for dancing a reel
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idol
1. a material effigy that is worshipped
2. someone who is adored blindly and excessively
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heel
1. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
2. the back part of the human foot
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foul
1. an act that violates the rules of a sport
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sail
1. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
2. an ocean trip taken for pleasure
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coil
1. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
2. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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foil
1. a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
2. anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
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peel
1. the rind of a fruit or vegetable
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bail
1. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
2. the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
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gill
1. a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
2. a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
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curl
1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
2. lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl
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haul
1. the act of drawing or hauling something
2. the quantity that was caught
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hail
1. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
2. many objects thrown forcefully through the air
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opal
1. a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
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boil
1. a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
2. the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
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gull
1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
2. mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
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duel
1. a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
2. any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
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veil
1. a garment that covers the head and face
2. a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
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teal
1. a blue-green color or pigment
2. any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
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yell
1. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
2. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
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gall
1. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
2. a skin sore caused by chafing
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dahl
1. tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
2. small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant
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kohl
1. a cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids
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rial
1. the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils
2. the basic unit of money in Oman
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zeal
1. a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
2. excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
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keel
1. a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
2. the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
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vial
1. a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
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veal
1. meat from a calf
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dill
1. aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
2. aromatic threadlike foliage of the dill plant used as seasoning
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fowl
1. a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
2. the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
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howl
1. a long loud emotional utterance
2. the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
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anil
1. a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
2. shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye
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sill
1. structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
2. (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock
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mull
1. a term used in Scottish names of promontories
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riel
1. the basic unit of money in Cambodia; equal to 100 sen
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toil
1. productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
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pall
1. a sudden numbing dread
2. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
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acyl
1. any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group
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foal
1. a young horse
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pail
1. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
2. the quantity contained in a pail
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moll
1. the girlfriend of a gangster
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boll
1. the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
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cull
1. the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
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maul
1. a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
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viol
1. any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
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burl
1. the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
2. a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
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lull
1. a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
2. a period of calm weather
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cowl
1. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
2. a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk)
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hurl
1. a violent throw
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wail
1. a cry of sorrow and grief
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marl
1. a loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime
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purl
1. gold or silver wire thread
2. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side
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gaol
1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
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buhl
1. an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
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peal
1. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
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diol
1. any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
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weal
1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
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amyl
1. a hydrocarbon radical that occurs in many organic compounds
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axil
1. the upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
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4-Letter Nouns Ending With L