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US /ˈpæsəl/ UK /ˈpæsəl/
Freq #75923

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Synonyms
1 noun · us regional and informal:... bunchlotheap
Word family
Related forms parcel

Etymology

A dialectal alteration of parcel, with assimilation or loss of the r sound before the following consonant. It became established in American regional speech for a group or large quantity.

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