staniel

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈstænjəl/

Definition of staniel

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The kestrel or windhover.

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Etymology

From Middle English staniel (“bird of prey”), from Old English stānġilla, stānġella (“staniel, pelican”, literally “rock-crier”), from stān (“stone, rock”) + ġella (“yeller, crier”). More at stone, yell.

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