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petrel

English

Etymology

Perhaps a diminutive of Peter, with reference to St. Peter's walking on the water (Matthew 14:29).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: p?t'r?l, IPA(key): /?p?t??l/
  • Homophone: petrol

Noun

petrel (plural petrels)

  1. Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • petrel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Procellariiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Procellariiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

  • pelter

Romanian

Etymology

From French pétrel.

Noun

petrel m (plural petrei)

  1. petrel

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

From English petrel or French pétrel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe?t?el/, [pe?t??el]

Noun

petrel m (plural petreles)

  1. petrel

Descendants

  • ? Catalan: petrell

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petre

English

Noun

petre (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) saltpetre
    • 1841, The Farmer's Magazine (page 282)
      Oats are much assisted by the application of petre []

Derived terms

  • oil of petre

Anagrams

  • Peret, Peter, Prete, peert, peter, repet.

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