keël

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch kegel, from Proto-West Germanic *kagil. Doublet of kegel (pin in ninepins / bowling, skittle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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keël (plural keëls)

  1. cone (geometrical shape)
  2. cone of a tree