Creil

English

Proper noun

Creil

1. A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
2. A village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands.

Anagrams

• relic

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Creil in 1950. Named after a former forest and sand bar. See also Kreil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krɛi̯l/
• Hyphenation: Creil
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯l
• Homophones: Kreijl, Kreil

Proper noun

Creil n

1. A village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Schuimenland (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Creilenaar
• Creiler

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “creijl”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN