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runnel
run·nel R0347700 (rŭn′əl)n.1. A rivulet; a brook.2. A narrow channel or course, as for water.
[Middle English rynel, from Old English, from rinnan, to run; see rei- in Indo-European roots.]runnel (ˈrʌnəl) n (Physical Geography) literary a small stream[C16: from Old English rynele; related to run]run•nel (ˈrʌn l) also run•let (ˈrʌn lɪt)
n. 1. a small stream; rivulet. 2. a small channel, as for water. [1570–80; alter., by assimilation to run (n.), of rinel, Old English rynel(e), rinnele = rin-, base of run + -el -le] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  runnel - a small stream rill, rivulet, streamlet, runstream, watercourse - a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth |
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runnel
runnel Literary a small stream runnel[′rən·əl] (geology) A troughlike hollow on a tidal sand beach which carries water drainage off the beach as the tide retreats. runnel
Synonyms for runnelnoun a small streamSynonymsRelated Words |