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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pel

/pɛl/ noun · British & US
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What does pel mean?

noun

A pel is a type of fish trap or a covering for a boat, typically made of wood or plastic. It can also refer to a type of bird's nest or a covering for a bird's nest.

Example

"The fisherman used a pel to catch the fish in the river."

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