Definitions for creel
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. creelnoun

   a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. creelnoun

   An osier basket, such as anglers use to hold fish.

2. creelnoun

   A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule.

3. Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from crele, from a root *creille, variant of greille (cf. French grille), from craticula. The English word may also have been of Scottish origin originally.

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1. creel

   A creel is a type of basket used for carrying fish that have been caught, commonly used by anglers in fly fishing. It can also refer to a rack or bar with hooks used for drying wool or cloth. In general, it is an old term for a basketwork container.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Creelnoun

   an osier basket, such as anglers use

2. Creelnoun

   a bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule

3. Etymology: [Gael. craidhleag basket, creel.]

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1. Creel

   Creel is a town in the Sierra Tarahumara of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is the second-largest town in the municipality of Bocoyna. It is located some 175 kilometres to the southwest of the state capital, Chihuahua, Chih. At the census of 2005 it had a population of 5,338 inhabitants. Near Creel is Divisadero, perhaps the best-known overlook of the "Three Canyons" area of the Copper Canyon, as well as Basaseachic Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Mexico. Creel was historically a logging town, although tourism has become the primary job source over the last 20 years. There are many hotels, restaurants and a number of tours down into the canyons and throughout the surrounding area.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Creel

   krēl, n. a basket, esp. an angler's basket. [Prob. Celt; cf. Old Ir. criol, a chest.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CREEL

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Creel is ranked #4028 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Creel surname appeared 8,815 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Creel.
   
   89.6% or 7,903 total occurrences were White.
   2.8% or 255 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   2.8% or 247 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.2% or 201 total occurrences were Black.
   2% or 178 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.3% or 31 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • Basket

How to pronounce creel?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of creel in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of creel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of creel in a Sentence

1. Eesha Pandit:

   For decades sterilization was used as a way to control populations considered ‘undesirable’ — immigrants, people of color, poor people, those with mental illnesses and disabilities, tying Ms. Creel’s sentencing to her sterilization formalizes the coercion — the threat of a harsher sentence is manipulative and dangerous, and aligns with a legacy of eugenic practices through the U.S.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=creel
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Creel
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creel
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=creel
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=creel
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html