"Kell" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Kells [plural], Kel [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Kell (plural Kells)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Kell-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name, clipping of Kelly. Derived forms: Kell factor, Kell system
    Sense id: en-Kell-en-name-sG80T5g2 Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 57 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 63 8 8 Disambiguation of Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header: 10 64 18 9

Noun [Pennsylvania German]

Forms: Kelle [plural]
Etymology: Compare German Kelle. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Kelle}} German Kelle Head templates: {{head|pdc|noun|plural|Kelle|g=f}} Kell f (plural Kelle)
  1. ladle Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Kell-pdc-noun-tRctHBA5
  2. trowel Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Kell-pdc-noun-qDyWysKe

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kells",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "Kell (plural Kells)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "id": "en-Kell-en-name-EMUC1F3L",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English female given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 57 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 63 8 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 64 18 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "word": "Kell factor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "word": "Kell system"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name, clipping of Kelly."
      ],
      "id": "en-Kell-en-name-sG80T5g2",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Kelly",
          "Kelly#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kell"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Kelle",
      "Kelle#German"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Kelle"
      },
      "expansion": "German Kelle",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare German Kelle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kelle",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pdc",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "Kelle",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Kell f (plural Kelle)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pennsylvania German",
  "lang_code": "pdc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ladle"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kell-pdc-noun-tRctHBA5",
      "links": [
        [
          "ladle",
          "ladle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trowel"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kell-pdc-noun-qDyWysKe",
      "links": [
        [
          "trowel",
          "trowel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kell"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Pennsylvania German feminine nouns",
    "Pennsylvania German lemmas",
    "Pennsylvania German nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Kell factor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kell system"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kells",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kel",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "Kell (plural Kells)",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English female given names",
        "English given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name, clipping of Kelly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Kelly",
          "Kelly#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kell"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Pennsylvania German feminine nouns",
    "Pennsylvania German lemmas",
    "Pennsylvania German nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "Kelle",
      "Kelle#German"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Kelle"
      },
      "expansion": "German Kelle",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare German Kelle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kelle",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pdc",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "Kelle",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Kell f (plural Kelle)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pennsylvania German",
  "lang_code": "pdc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ladle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ladle",
          "ladle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "trowel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trowel",
          "trowel"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kell"
}

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