Dale

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈdeɪəɫ/
• US IPA: /deɪl/
• Rhymes: -eɪl

Origin

Middle English dale, from Old English dæl, from Proto-Germanic *dalą. Cognate with Dutch dal, German Tal, Swedish dal.

Full definition of dale

Noun

1. (UK) a valley in an otherwise hilly area.
• Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, - Kubla Khan by
2. A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump.

Synonyms

• dell, dells
• vale
• valley

Related terms

• dollar

Anagrams

• Adel
• deal
• lade
• lead