Definitions for Pele

Pele pele

Spelling: [peel]
IPA: /pil/

Pele is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in Pele (eelp).

Definitions for Pele

noun

  1. peel3 .
  2. (Edson Arantes do Nascimento) born 1940, Brazilian soccer player.
  3. a small fortified tower for residence or for use during an attack, common in the border counties of England and Scotland in the 16th century.

Origin of Pele

1250-1300; Middle English pele fortress Anglo-French pel stockade, Middle French pel stake Latin pālus stake. See pale2

Examples for Pele

This is called by the natives pele's hair, after the name of their goddess.

Although pele is the most terrible of deities, she can be kind.

She turned to her followers, and said: 'I do not believe in pele!

For an account of the first hula we may look to the story of pele.

pele, by the way, is often given credit for coining the phrase O Jogo Bonito—the Beautiful Game.

Laka seems to have been a friend, but not a relative, of the numerous pele family.

The light is now strong in the valley; but we are in the shadow of pele.

They wear their girdles of cloud, though pele is naked to-day.

The goddess pele has resigned the foreigner in discouragement.

Each throws in a garland of flowers as an offering to the goddess pele.

Word Value for Pele
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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