Creel

Creel

Creel can refer to:

Surname

  • Gavin Creel (born 1976), American actor and singer
  • George Creel (1876–1953), American journalist, politician, and head of Committee on Public Information
  • Herrlee Glessner Creel (1905–1994), American sinologist and philosopher
  • Jack Creel (1916–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Leanna Creel (born 1970), American actress and film producer
  • Santiago Creel (born 1954), Mexican politician
  • Walton Creel (born 1974), American artist
  • William Jackson Creel, American doctor and namesake for several Floridian structures

Fictional characters

  • Carl "Crusher" Creel, the fictional Absorbing Man
  • Panamon Creel, a character from Terry Brooks' Shannara novels
  • Padishar Creel, a character from Terry Brooks' Shannara novels

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  • Creel — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para la abreviatura científica del botánico Mike Creel, véase Mike Creel. Creel Es …   Wikipedia Español

  • Creel — (kr[=e]l), n. [Gael. craidhleag basket, creel.] [1913 Webster] 1. An osier basket, such as anglers use. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. (Spinning) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying off bobbins, as in the roving machine,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Creel — est un village de la municipalité de Bocoyna de l État de Chihuahua au Mexique, peuplée d’environ 5 338 habitants …   Wikipédia en Français

  • creel — creel; creel·er; …   English syllables

  • creel — [kri:l] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old French creille grill , from Latin craticula; GRILL2] a ↑fisherman s basket for carrying fish …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • creel — [ kril ] noun count 1. ) a basket used for keeping fish that you have just caught 2. ) a container used for catching fish, especially LOBSTERS …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • creel — early 14c., originally Scottish, of unknown origin. Perhaps related to M.Fr. crille latticework …   Etymology dictionary

  • creel — ► NOUN 1) a large basket for carrying fish. 2) a rack holding bobbins or spools when spinning. ORIGIN originally Scots and northern English: of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • creel — [krēl] n. [ME crel < OFr graïl: see GRIDDLE] 1. a wicker basket, canvas bag, for holding fish, often worn over the shoulder by a person who fishes 2. a basketlike cage for trapping fish, shellfish, etc. 3. a frame or rack for holding the… …   English World dictionary

  • Creel — Ort von Creel im Winter. Der Bahnh …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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