6-Letter Nouns Ending With L

Here's the list of all the 505 6-Letter Nouns Ending With L in the English Language.

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school
1. an educational institution
2. a building where young people receive education
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travel
1. the act of going from one place to another
2. a movement through space that changes the location of something
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social
1. a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
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annual
1. (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
2. a reference book that is published regularly once every year
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rental
1. property that is leased or rented out or let
2. the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
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animal
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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retail
1. the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
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normal
1. something regarded as a normative example
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manual
1. a small handbook
2. (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
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detail
1. an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
2. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
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signal
1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
2. any incitement to action
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portal
1. a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
2. a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet
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brazil
1. three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
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appeal
1. earnest or urgent request
2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
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serial
1. a serialized set of programs
2. a periodical that appears at scheduled times
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symbol
1. an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
2. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
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dental
1. a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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formal
1. a lavish dance requiring formal attire
2. a gown for evening wear
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cancel
1. a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
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kernel
1. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
2. a single whole grain of a cereal
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diesel
1. an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
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facial
1. cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
2. care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams
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gospel
1. an unquestionable truth
2. folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
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recall
1. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
2. a call to return
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herbal
1. tea-like drink made of leaves of various herbs
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chapel
1. a place of worship that has its own altar
2. a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar
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vessel
1. a tube in which a body fluid circulates
2. a craft designed for water transportation
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scroll
1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
2. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
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tunnel
1. a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
2. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
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bridal
1. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
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patrol
1. a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
2. the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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barrel
1. a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
2. a cylindrical container that holds liquids
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aerial
1. a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
2. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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parcel
1. a wrapped container
2. the allotment of some amount by dividing something
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denial
1. the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
2. the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
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nickel
1. a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
2. a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
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hostel
1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
2. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
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marvel
1. something that causes feelings of wonder
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pencil
1. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
2. graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
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fossil
1. someone whose style is out of fashion
2. the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
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refill
1. a prescription drug that is provided again
2. a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
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spinal
1. anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
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spiral
1. a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
2. a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
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laurel
1. any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
2. (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
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burial
1. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
2. concealing something under the ground
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ritual
1. any customary observance or practice
2. the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies
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petrol
1. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
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methyl
1. the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
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gravel
1. rock fragments and pebbles
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sequel
1. something that follows something else
2. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
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swivel
1. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
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pascal
1. a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
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pistol
1. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
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mortal
1. a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
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cereal
1. grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
2. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
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radial
1. pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
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thrill
1. the swift release of a store of affective force
2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
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enamel
1. hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
2. a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
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repeal
1. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
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bethel
1. a house of worship (especially one for sailors)
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marcel
1. a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
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choral
1. a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune
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kennel
1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
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pastel
1. any of various pale or light colors
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sandal
1. a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
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plural
1. the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
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stroll
1. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
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rascal
1. a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
2. one who is playfully mischievous
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mammal
1. any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
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funnel
1. a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends
2. a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small end; used to channel the flow of substances into a container with a small mouth
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argyll
1. a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
2. a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
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shovel
1. a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
2. the quantity a shovel can hold
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entail
1. land received by fee tail
2. the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
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consul
1. a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
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sprawl
1. an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
2. an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
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glycol
1. a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
2. any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
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cartel
1. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
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carpal
1. any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates
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weasel
1. a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
2. small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
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uphill
1. the upward slope of a hill
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acetyl
1. the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
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duffel
1. a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
2. a coarse heavy woolen fabric
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ordeal
1. a severe or trying experience
2. a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
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shekel
1. the basic unit of money in Israel
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corral
1. a pen for cattle
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recoil
1. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
2. a movement back from an impact
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chisel
1. an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
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mantel
1. shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
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cymbal
1. a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together
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phenol
1. any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups
2. a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
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fennel
1. any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems
2. aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
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tassel
1. adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
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mussel
1. black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine
2. marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
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vestal
1. a chaste woman
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drivel
1. a worthless message
2. saliva spilling from the mouth
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jackal
1. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
2. a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat
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weevil
1. any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles
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bushel
1. a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
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vandal
1. someone who willfully destroys or defaces property
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lentil
1. round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
2. the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
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seidel
1. a glass for beer
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urinal
1. a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate
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squall
1. sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
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trowel
1. a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
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benzyl
1. the univalent radical derived from toluene
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sorrel
1. any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
2. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
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damsel
1. a young unmarried woman
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tinsel
1. a showy decoration that is basically valueless
2. a thread with glittering metal foil attached
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gerbil
1. small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping
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finial
1. an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
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thrall
1. the state of being under the control of another person
2. someone held in bondage
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petrel
1. relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land
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hymnal
1. a songbook containing a collection of hymns
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sterol
1. any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
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squeal
1. a high-pitched howl
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propyl
1. the monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane
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spinel
1. a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
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tercel
1. male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
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uracil
1. a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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morsel
1. a small quantity of anything
2. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
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menial
1. a domestic servant
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cornel
1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
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acetal
1. any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
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tonsil
1. either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
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rappel
1. (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
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vassal
1. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
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labial
1. a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
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scrawl
1. poor handwriting
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googol
1. a cardinal number represented as 1 followed by 100 zeros (ten raised to the power of a hundred)
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missal
1. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year
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bulbul
1. nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry
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pommel
1. a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
2. handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
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cresol
1. any of three poisonous colorless isomeric phenols; derived from coal or wood tar; used as a disinfectant
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6-Letter Nouns Ending With L