"EDL" meaning in English

See EDL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /iː diː ɛl/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} EDL
  1. (UK politics) Initialism of English Defence League. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: English Defence League Categories (topical): UK politics
    Sense id: en-EDL-en-name-xg8vLGfl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 16 33 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 36 18 21 25 Topics: government, politics
  2. (European politics) Initialism of European Defence League. Tags: European, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: European Defence League Categories (topical): European politics
    Sense id: en-EDL-en-name--eaSa7z3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 16 33 Topics: government, politics
  3. Initialism of European Day of Languages. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: European Day of Languages
    Sense id: en-EDL-en-name-OszBviiL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 16 33

Noun

IPA: /iː diː ɛl/ Forms: EDLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} EDL (plural EDLs)
  1. (space flight) Abbreviation of entry, descent, landing. (a phase of planetfall) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: entry (extra: a phase of planetfall), descent (extra: a phase of planetfall), landing (extra: a phase of planetfall) Categories (topical): Space
    Sense id: en-EDL-en-noun-aRGOOFla Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 11 16 33

Inflected forms

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