maille

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proper noun

A surname from French.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:maille.”

OriginFrench Maille →
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Meanings

maille1

nounmaille (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountablelargely obsoleteAlternative form of mail

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:maille.

Maille2

proper nounMaille (plural Mailles)

plural Mailles

  1. A surname from French.

Origin

  1. FrenchMaille
  2. EnglishMaille

Borrowed from French Maille or Maillé.

More words from French

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

maille. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maille

MLA

“maille.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maille. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maille,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maille.

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