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Codel vs Yodel - What's the difference?

codel | yodel |

As nouns the difference between codel and yodel

is that codel is , government-paid trips abroad, designed to give lawmakers first-hand knowledge of matters relevant to their legislation while yodel is such a song.

As a verb yodel is

(transitive|and|intransitive) to sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.

codel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • , government-paid trips abroad, designed to give lawmakers first-hand knowledge of matters relevant to their legislation.
  • * 2005 , , Michael Ruby, Between Worlds: The Making of an American Life , page 134
    • It was the start of one of those congressional delegation trips — a CODEL , in the bureaucratic shorthand — but this time, I was the only member of Congress along for the ride.

    References

    * Definition found in Wall Street Journal article of 10/17/06 titled "On Overseas Trips, Congress's Rules Are Often Ignored" by Scot. J. Paltrow.

    Anagrams

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    yodel

    English

    Verb

  • (transitive, and, intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a song.