"moel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɔɪl/ [UK, US] Forms: moels [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔɪl Etymology: From Welsh moel (“bare hill”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|cy|moel||bare hill}} Welsh moel (“bare hill”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} moel (plural moels)
  1. A hill having a rounded outline in its upper portion because the summit is protected from rapid denudation by a layer of soil and a growth of forest trees or grass, or by marshes of peat. Related terms: Nant-y-moel

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