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Carmel Moderate

Carmel has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

Alternative form of caramel

In plain English: Carmel is a type of soft, chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter that people often eat as a snack or topping for ice cream.

"She decided to take a road trip through Carmel on her way home from work."

Proper Noun
1

A mountain range in Israel.

"The ancient city of Jerusalem sits at the foot of the Carmel mountain range in northern Israel."

Example Sentences
"She decided to take a road trip through Carmel on her way home from work." noun
"The carmel cheese spread was delicious on my morning bagel." noun
"She visited the historic town of Carmel to enjoy the ocean breeze." noun
"We bought fresh caramel treats from the street vendor near the beach." noun
See Also
county seat monterey israel cdp mount carmel river virgin mary mission
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Origin

The word comes from the Hebrew karmél, which originally meant a vineyard belonging to God. It entered English through its association with the famous mountain range in Israel known for this sacred meaning.

Rhyming Words
mel amel emel izmel armel gomel gimel memel lemel gemel ramel jamel camel damel hamel formel cormel pummel kummel hummel
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