sel
noun
self.
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sel
1 American
[sel]
/ sɛl /
noun
Scot.
SEL
2
American
abbreviation
sel.
3
American
abbreviation
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select.
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selected.
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selection; selections.
sel
British
/ sɛl /
noun
Example Sentences
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The naan selection alone is worth exploring, ranging from classic plain and garlic cilantro to more adventurous versions like goat cheese with togarashi and black truffle with fleur de sel.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
There is a wild array of sea salts available — ranging from red and black salts to fleur de sel — that each offer their own nuanced flavor to dishes.
From Salon • May 28, 2022
Among the salts are a saffron variety, a useful seasoning that’s difficult to produce, and a very popular Guatemalan fleur de sel and ground Tellicherry pepper mix, which isn’t.
From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2021
Drizzle with a little more olive oil, a sprinkling of fleur de sel and a squeeze of lemon, and serve.
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2021
They'll cost nothing, and I can sel ’em at full prices in England.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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