Roel

R1O1E1L1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginGalician Roel ← Dutch Roel →
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Meanings

proper nounRoel (plural Roels)

plural Roels

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. DutchRoel
  2. GalicianRoel
  3. EnglishRoel

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Galician Roel. * Borrowed from Dutch Roel, a short form of the personal names Roeland and Roelof.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

rolelorereloeorlorle
Cite this entry
APA

Roel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roel

MLA

“Roel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Roel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roel.

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