rival - What does it mean?
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While 'rival' is likely a misspelling you may have been searching for a specific social media @rival profile or the tag #rival
'rival' is a common misspelling of 'rivel'
The correct spelling of 'rivel' ends with the letters 'el'.
This incorrect spelling 'rival' ends with the letters 'al'.
'rival' Spelling Rule
The endings '-el' and '-al' are often confused. The ending of 'rivel' instead of 'rival' has been determined by a mixture of which language the root word originated from (French, German, Latin, Greek, etc). The -al endings generally correspond to Latin.
Definition of 'rivel' not 'rival'English
Verb
( rivell)
To shrivel, wrinkle (up).
To cause to be wrinkled, to shrivel.
*, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.279:
- they crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many anatomies […].
Noun
( en-noun)
(obsolete) A wrinkle; a rimple.
- (Holland)
(US) A kind of dumpling made from egg and wheat flour, often eaten in soup.
Anagrams
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English words similar to 'rival':repeal, reveal, rival, rebel, repel, ravel, rebill, revel, rueful, refill, rappel, refuel, reboil, refall, refell, refl, reefal, rivel, refel, rewful, rufol, rupial, rubell, roval
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