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Showing words for CHELA using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Chela

chela, lache, leach

4 Letter Words for Chela

ache, acle, alce, alec, chal, each, haec, hale, heal, hela, lace, lech

3 Letter Words for Chela

ace, ach, alc, ale, cal, cel, cha, che, ech, ela, hae, hcl, hel, lac, lah, lca, lea

Definitions for Chela

[1] the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
[2] (in India) a disciple of a religious teacher.
[3] a large pincer-like claw of such arthropods as the crab and scorpion
[4] Hinduism a disciple of a religious teacher

Words nearby Chela

cheka, chekhov, chekhov, anton, chekhovian, chekiang, chela, chelan, chelate, chelating agent, chelation, cheli-

Origin of Chela

21825–35; < Hindi celā; compare Pali cellaka monk, Prakrit cilla boy, student

Other words from Chela

che·la·ship , noun

Word origin for Chela

C19: from Hindi celā, from Sanskrit ceta servant, slave