"Houle" meaning in English

See Houle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Houles [plural]
Etymology: * As a French surname, variant of Houde. * Also as a French surname, from placenames called La Houle, from houle (“hollow”). * As an English surname, variant of Hole. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|Houles}} Houle (plural Houles)
  1. A surname
    A surname from French.
    Sense id: en-Houle-en-name-cWVlmct4 Categories (other): English surnames, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21
  2. A surname
    A surname, variant of Hole
    Translations (Translations): Houle (French)
    Sense id: en-Houle-en-name-BhNPAaLN Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 38 26 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 38 26 24 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 17 83

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