Definitions for gimel

gimel gim·el

Spelling: [gim-uh l]
IPA: /ˈgɪm əl/

Gimel is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 52 anagrams from letters in gimel (egilm).

Definitions for gimel

noun

  1. the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.
  3. Music. gymel.

Origin of gimel

Hebrew gīmel, akin to gāmāl camel

Examples for gimel

In Greek and Hebrew the third letter (gimel, gamma) had the power of the flat mute g, as in gun.

Their beth was a house in the tent form; their gimel a camel, represented by its head and neck; their daleth a door, and so on.

Count gimel, of whom I shall hereafter have occasion to speak more at length, set out about this time for Carlsbad.

It was the love-bairn of a dead mother, brought up in the kindly Highland fashion, free of every gimel and kail-pot.

Word Value for gimel
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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