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Kype vs Kyle - What's the difference?

kype | kyle |

As nouns the difference between kype and kyle

is that kype is the hook that develops in the lower jaw of an adult male salmon when it is ready to spawn while kyle is in Scotland A narrow channel between islands.

As a proper noun Kyle is

{{surname|habitational|from=Scottish Gaelic}.

kype

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The hook that develops in the lower jaw of an adult male salmon when it is ready to spawn.

    • See also

    *Oncorhynchus , a genus named for the kype.

    References

    * kype, Collins English Dictionary * kype, Oxford English Dictionary

    kyle

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , transferred from the surname.
  • * 2005 Joyce Carol Oates: Missing Mom . Ecco 2005. ISBN 006081621X page 110:
    • Wally Szalla was the least discomforting of men, nothing like the pushy arrogant guys I was always meeting, or who were always meeting me. Guys with names like Dale, Brock, Kevin, Kyle . Guys with names nothing like Wally.
  • (label) , transferred from the surname
  • A town in Saskatchewan
  • A CDP in South Dakota
  • A city in Texas

    • Anagrams

    * English surnames from Irish