ells

Definition of ellsnext
plural of ell

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ells
Noun
  • The Shuffle Bowl Watch Party will have unlimited beer, wine and seltzers, plus pizzas, wings and fries to eat.
    Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The soap will make their wings too heavy to fly.
    Emma Ashe, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Second Amendment protects Americans' right to bear arms while protesting -- a right the federal government must not infringe upon.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Because of the turnout, the shop limited tattoos to small designs on arms and legs.
    Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Ells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ells. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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