Meanings
jheel1
plural jheels · alternative bheel · alternative jeel · alternative jhil
- IndiaA pond, marsh, lake or similar wetland area, usually with significant vegetation providing shelter and/or food to a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic animal species.
Jheel2
- A female given name used in India.
Origin
jheel · noun
- Hindustani
- Englishjheel
Borrowed from Hindustani झील (jhīl) / جھیل (jhīl).
More words from Hindustani
Full word history & related roots →Jheel · proper noun
- Hindiझील“lake”
- EnglishJheel
Borrowed from Hindi झील (jhīl, “lake”).
More words from Hindi
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Hindi झील
- झील (jhīl)female given name
Rhymes & wordplay
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jheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jheel
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