stannel

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noun

kestrel

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounstannel (plural stannels)

plural stannels · alternative stanchel · alternative stand hawk · alternative standgale · alternative standgall · alternative staniel · alternative stannyel · alternative stanyel · alternative steingale · alternative stonegall

  1. obsoletekestrel

Origin

From an Old English word, literally "stone yeller", i.e. a bird that calls from the rocks.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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