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Teal vs Tel - What's the difference?

teal | tel |

As a noun tel is

(automotive|aviation|organic chemistry) tetraethyllead (or tetraethyl lead, tetra-ethyl lead); a gasoline additive to boost octane rating.

teal

English

(wikipedia teal)

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.
  • A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.
    • (-)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a bluish-green colour

    • See also

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    Anagrams

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    tel

    English

    Etymology 1

    (en)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • telegraph
  • telegram
  • telephone

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hill or mound. (Used especially for land features in the Middle East and North Africa)

    • Anagrams

    * English three-letter words ----