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Riegel¹

  • /ˈɹiːɡəl/

proper noun Riegels

  1. A surname.
  2. Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, a municipality in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

riegel²

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Borrowed from German Riegel (“short bar”).

noun riegels

  1. A transverse ridge of bedrock that has been exposed by glacial erosion.

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@misc{riegel_2026,
  title = {riegel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/riegel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}