runnel
pronunciation
How to pronounce runnel in British English: UK [ˈrʌnl]
How to pronounce runnel in American English: US [ˈrʌnəl]
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- Noun:
- a small stream
Word Origin
- runnel
- runnel: see run
- runnel (n.)
- "rivulet," 1570s, in Hakluyt, alteration of Middle English ryneil, from Old English rinelle, rynel, a diminutive of ryne "a stream" (see run (n.)) with -el (2).