el
1Informal. elevated railroad.
Origin of el
1Words Nearby el
Other definitions for el (2 of 5)
ell1.
Other definitions for el (3 of 5)
the letter l.
Other definitions for EL (4 of 5)
emotional lability.: Also called emotional incontinence .
Other definitions for el. (5 of 5)
elevation.
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How to use el in a sentence
It might also clog the Bab el Mandeb strait, the route to the Suez Canal through which up to 12% of global trade flows.
A Rusting Oil Tanker Off the Coast of Yemen Is an Environmental Catastrophe Waiting to Happen. Can Anyone Prevent It? | Joseph Hincks | May 14, 2021 | TimeIt’s not just in America that spices mixes are considered cheats — ras el hanout is apparently nicknamed the “lazy wife spice” in Morocco.
el Bulli, for instance, previously named the best restaurant in the world, shuttered its doors after only a few decades.
In 2010, La Rana Dorada followed in Istmo's footsteps and opened a brewpub in the neighborhood of el Congrejo.
House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama | Jeff Campagna | November 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSo, Schmidt followed the gold rush to the el Paso mountains and claimed an area of mining land.
“We are happy, as happy as before,” she said, according to el País.
By Tuesday night, going through Bet el was no longer possible.
Elyon is the name of an ancient Phœnician god, slain by his son el, no doubt the “first-born of death” in Job xviii.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature | Moncure Daniel Conwayel Imparcial maintained that he was worthy of being honoured as a 19th century conquering hero.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanThere is always in the background of my mind dread lest help should reach the enemy before we have done with Sedd-el-Bahr.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonHowever, even that may come to pass in the struggle for "el high life," of which some of the Spanish writers complain so bitterly.
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. StreetIf they do so now it is an instance of the race for "el high life," of which the writer quoted above complains.
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street
British Dictionary definitions for el
/ (ɛl) /
US informal a shortened form of elevated railway or railroad: See elevated railway
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