"Wal" meaning in English

See Wal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Wals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Wal (plural Wals)
  1. A male given name
    A diminutive of the male given name Wally
    Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Wal-en-name-LpO00tI7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 30 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 37 20 20 1 21 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 16 16 1 30 1
  2. A male given name
    A diminutive of the male given name Wallace
    Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Wal-en-name-0RyHinSf Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 16 16 1 30 1
  3. A male given name
    A diminutive of the male given name Walter
    Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Wal-en-name-Ay74AxlT Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 16 16 1 30 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Waal, Wahl, Wall, Walle, Whal

Inflected forms

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