English edit

Etymology edit

Blend of Finn +‎ Rachel.

Proper noun edit

Finchel

  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Finn Hudson and Rachel Berry from the television series Glee.
    • 2011, Abby Bien, Grace Palmeri, & Neha Ramani, "How I met your gossipy new girl and her modern family at glee club", The Scarlette (West Lafayette High School), Volume 69, Number 2, 5 October 2011, page 4:
      Mercedes is dating someone new, and Finchel is going strong.
    • 2012 April 10, “Selena Gomez getting the Glee treatment!”, in Post Noon, page 25:
      Five bucks says it's going to be a totally adorable "Finchel" moment at the prom!
    • 2012, Natasha Walker, "Excitement for Glee's upcoming season", The Stampede (C. M. Russell High School, Great Falls, Montana), Volume 48, Issue 1, 13 September 2012, page 13:
      After a long break from Glee this summer, waiting to see if Finchel got back together or if Puck decides to go to Los Angeles, I am more than ready to get back into my favorite show on Thursday nights.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Finchel.