"Gil" meaning in English

See Gil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡɪl/
Rhymes: -ɪl Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gil
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Gilbert. Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names Related terms: Gill
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