peil

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noun

water level

“Tokyo Peil (TP); Yedogawa Peil (YP); Osaka Peil (OP)”

OriginDutch peil →
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Meanings

peil1

noun
  1. Japanin compoundsgeographywater level

    Tokyo Peil (TP); Yedogawa Peil (YP); Osaka Peil (OP)

Peil2

proper nounPeil (plural Peils)

plural Peils

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Dutchpeil“level”
  2. Englishpeil

Borrowed from Dutch peil (“level”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

pilePiellipe
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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