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Words Ending with "ell"

Definition:

Words that end with "ell" are a category of words in English that have a common suffix. They typically refer to nouns, verbs, adjectives, or adverbs.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (singular):

A word ending with "ell" used as a singular noun refers to a specific item, person, or concept.

Example:

The "dwell" in the sentence "Their new dwell is a tiny cottage in the countryside." denotes a specific place of residence.

Noun (plural):

When used as a plural noun, words ending with "ell" refer to a group or collection of items, people, or concepts.

Example:

"Shells" in the sentence "Beachcombers collect various seashells during their walks along the shore." represents multiple types of seashells.

Verb:

In verb form, words ending with "ell" describe an action, occurrence, or state.

Example:

"Sell" in the sentence "They plan to sell their old car and buy a new one." denotes the action of transferring ownership in exchange for money.

Adjective:

As an adjective, words ending with "ell" describe or modify a noun by providing more information about its characteristics.

Example:

In the sentence "The graceful swan glided across the tranquil lake," "graceful" adds more detail to the noun "swan."

Adverb:

Words ending with "ell" used as an adverb modify or provide further detail about a verb, adjective, or other adverbs.

Example:

In the sentence "He spoke softly, trying not to wake the sleeping baby," "softly" describes how he spoke.

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