Mindel

/ (ˈmɪndəl) /

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noun

the second major Pleistocene glaciation of Alpine EuropeSee also Günz, Riss, Würm

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Word Origin for Mindel

C20: named after the River Mindel, in Bavaria, Germany

Words nearby Mindel

mind-body, mind-body problem, mind-boggling, M.Ind.E., minded, Mindel, Minden, minder, mind-expanding, mindfuck, mindful

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How to use Mindel in a sentence

Masheh Mindel, almost fainting, fell in front of the doorway.
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Masheh Mindel, the water-carriers wife, headed a wild procession.
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We gazed at his wife, Masheh Mindel—a dried-out bone of a woman.
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Why should only Masheh Mindel and her children have a chance to the new world?
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Gedalyeh Mindel flung open the door of a dingy, airless flat.
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