"PayPal" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Company name, from pay + pal. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pay|pal}} pay + pal Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PayPal
  1. A US company that operates a worldwide online payment system. Derived forms: PayPaler
    Sense id: en-PayPal-en-name-Ut3vm7tH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 16 16

Verb [English]

Forms: PayPals [present, singular, third-person], PayPaling [participle, present], PayPalling [participle, present], PayPaled [participle, past], PayPaled [past], PayPalled [participle, past], PayPalled [past]
Etymology: Company name, from pay + pal. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pay|pal}} pay + pal Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=PayPalled|pres_ptc2=PayPalling}} PayPal (third-person singular simple present PayPals, present participle PayPaling or PayPalling, simple past and past participle PayPaled or PayPalled)
  1. (transitive) To transfer (money) to someone via the PayPal system. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-PayPal-en-verb-EsLasRnV
  2. (transitive) To transfer money to (someone) via the PayPal system. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-PayPal-en-verb-WvWBE-2n

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