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Russel¹

  • /ˈɹʌsəl/

Sounds like rustle, Russell · Rhymes with -ʌsəl

proper noun

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname, a rather rare spelling variant of Russell.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

russel²

Sounds like rustle, Russel, Russell · Rhymes with -ʌsəl

Where it comes from

From Old French roussel, from Latin russulus, diminutive of russus (“red”).

noun russels

  1. countable, historical, uncountable A twilled woolen material.
  2. countable, obsolete A fox. And dan ruſſel the fox stert up at onys And be gorget hent chanteclere And on his bake toward the wode him bere.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: saunders, russell, admiral, hertzsprung, russ, russaw, rickard, russi, russo, rawls, robson, rusk, russom, rich, ruby, richard

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@misc{russel_2026,
  title = {russel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/russel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}