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Added 10 October 2026

areal

/ˈɛɹiəl/ adjective

Latin root: āreālis Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about areal at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Of or relating to or involving an area.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin āreālis; by surface analysis, area + -al. Cognate with English areolar. False cognates include English arena, adrenal, anear.

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