ravel
Meaning of ravel
verb
- untangle or unravel something.
Davy had finished ravelling out his herring net
- unravel; fray.
a shirt with a ravelled collar
- confuse or complicate (a question or situation).
I'd prefer you to keep your nose out of my business and not ravel things further
- a tangle, cluster, or knot.
a ravel of knitting
late Middle English (in the sense ‘entangle, confuse’): probably from Dutch ravelen ‘fray out, tangle’.
Information about ravel
- The plural form of ravel is: ravels.
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Hyphenation of ravel
ravel
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- ravel is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
ravel synonyms
Meaning Ravel:
Meaning run:
Meaning unravel:
Meaning tangle:
Anagrams of ravel
Alver, arvel, larve, Laver, laver, Reval, Valer, velar, Verla
Words that rhyme with ravel
cascavel, cavel, scavel, rondavel, curryfavel, favel, disgavel, gavel, Havel, chavel, havel, Machiavel, machiavel, javel, clavel, gomavel, Kanavel, manavel, navel, snavel, Pavel, espavel, Ravel, bedravel, betravel, caravel, gravel, outtravel, overtravel, pretravel, protravel, regravel, retravel, semigravel, travel, unravel, Tavel
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