5 letter words ending in VEL

Heres the information you requested about "bevel": Bevel

Part of Speech: Noun, verb

Definition: A bevel is an angled edge or surface that is not at a right angle to the faces of an object. As a verb, it means to cut or shape something at an angle or slope.

Pronunciations: (US) /ˈbɛvəl/, (UK) /ˈbɛv(ə)l/

Origin and Usage: The word "bevel" comes from the Old French word "baivel", meaning "slope" or "inclination". It has been used in English since the 16th century as both a noun and a verb.

Synonyms: slant, slope, angle, tilt, chamfer

Related Words: level, revel, devil, hovel, novel

Example Sentences:

• The carpenter used a bevel to ensure that the edges of the wood were cut at the correct angle.
• The mirror had a beveled edge that gave it a more elegant look.
• He beveled the edges of the glass to make it fit into the frame.
• The bevel of the hill made it difficult to climb.

Heres the information you requested about "bevel": Bevel

Part of Speech: Noun, verb

Definition: A bevel is an angled edge or surface that is not at a right angle to the faces of an object. As a verb, it means to cut or shape something at an angle or slope.

Pronunciations: (US) /ˈbɛvəl/, (UK) /ˈbɛv(ə)l/

Origin and Usage: The word "bevel" comes from the Old French word "baivel", meaning "slope" or "inclination". It has been used in English since the 16th century as both a noun and a verb.

Synonyms: slant, slope, angle, tilt, chamfer

Related Words: level, revel, devil, hovel, novel

Example Sentences:

• The carpenter used a bevel to ensure that the edges of the wood were cut at the correct angle.
• The mirror had a beveled edge that gave it a more elegant look.
• He beveled the edges of the glass to make it fit into the frame.
• The bevel of the hill made it difficult to climb.

Navel

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The small, hollow, depressed scar in the middle of the abdomen, marking the point of attachment of the umbilical cord.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈneɪvəl/, UK: /ˈnāvəl/

Origin and Usage: The word "navel" comes from the Old English word "nafela" which means "navel, belly button." The navel is the remnant of the umbilical cord that connected a baby to its mother in the womb. The word "navel" has been used in English since the 14th century.

Synonyms: Belly button, umbilicus

Related Words: Abdomen, Belly, Girth

Example Sentences:

1. She had a piercing in her navel.
2. He rubbed his navel absentmindedly while thinking.
3. The babys navel had healed completely.
4. She had a mole just above her navel.
5. The navel is often considered an erogenous zone.