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mules¹

  • /mjuːlz/

Rhymes with -uːlz

noun

  1. plural plural of mule

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of mule

mules²

  • /mjuːlz/

Rhymes with -uːlz

Where it comes from

From the surname of the procedure's inventor, John Mules.

verb muleses · mulesing · mulesed

  1. transitive To remove skin from (an animal) to prevent myiasis.

Mules³

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Mule

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: scuff, scuffs, horses, sumpter, ponies, ants, burros, donkeys, slippers, hinnies, onagers, jennies, asses, drudges, plodders, jackasses

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"mules." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mules.

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@misc{mules_2026,
  title = {mules},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mules},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}