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BoyPronounced American English /kɔɹ.ˈdɛl/; British English /kɔː.ˈdɛl/

Cordell

A name meaning "maker of cord; seller of cord".

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Cordell is a boy name meaning "maker of cord; seller of cord".

Pronunciation: American English /kɔɹ.ˈdɛl/; British English /kɔː.ˈdɛl/.

GenderBoy
Meaningmaker of cord; seller of cord
PronunciationAmerican English /kɔɹ.ˈdɛl/; British English /kɔː.ˈdɛl/

Meaning and history

From an English surname meaning "maker of cord" or "seller of cord" in Middle English.

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Usage: english

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