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Teil vs Tel - What's the difference?

teil | tel |

As nouns the difference between teil and tel

is that teil is the lime tree, or linden while tel is (automotive|aviation|organic chemistry) tetraethyllead (or tetraethyl lead, tetra-ethyl lead); a gasoline additive to boost octane rating.

teil

English

Alternative forms

* til

Noun

(en noun)
  • The lime tree, or linden.
    • (Webster 1913)

    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

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