Tawil

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proper noun

A surname from Arabic.

OriginArabic طَوِيل →
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Meanings

proper nounTawil (plural Tawils)

plural Tawils

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicطَوِيل“long, tall”
  2. EnglishTawil

Borrowed from Arabic طَوِيل (ṭawīl, “long, tall”). This surname is predominantly found in Jordan and Lybia.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Twila
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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