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ravel


2ravel

noun

Definition of RAVEL

: an act or result of raveling: as a : something tangled b : something raveled out; specifically : a loose thread

First Known Use of RAVEL

1634

Rhymes with RAVEL

cavil, gavel, gravel, travel

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