Definition of Peal

1. Noun. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).

Exact synonyms: Pealing, Roll, Rolling
Generic synonyms: Sound
Derivative terms: Roll, Roll

2. Verb. Ring recurrently. "Bells were pealing"
Generic synonyms: Ring
Derivative terms: Pealing

3. Verb. Sound loudly and sonorously. "The bells rang"
Exact synonyms: Ring
Generic synonyms: Go, Sound
Specialized synonyms: Ding, Dingdong, Dong, Tintinnabulate, Knell
Derivative terms: Pealing, Ring, Ringing
Also: Ring Out

Definition of Peal

1. n. A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

2. v. i. To appeal.

3. n. A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, of a multitude, etc.

4. v. i. To utter or give out loud sounds.

5. v. t. To utter or give forth loudly; to cause to give out loud sounds; to noise abroad.

Definition of Peal

1. Noun. A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc. ¹

2. Verb. To sound with a peal or peals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Peal

1. to ring out [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Peal

1. A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peal

peakiness
peaking
peakish
peakist
peakists
peakless
peaklet
peaklets
peaklike
peaknik
peakniks
peakon
peakons
peaks
peaky
peal (current term)
peal out
pealed
pealess
pealike
pealing
peals
peameal bacon
pean
peaned
peaning
peanism
peanisms
peans
peanut

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