"Geel" meaning in English

See Geel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Geel. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|nl:Geel|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "Geel", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Geel", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Geel"> Borrowed from Dutch Geel., {{ety|en|:bor|nl:Geel|text=+|tree=1}} Borrowed from Dutch Geel. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Geel
  1. A city in Antwerp, Belgium. Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Places in Belgium
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