ella

/ˈɛlə/ or /ˈelə/

Definitions

1. noun

a female given name, or a term used to refer to a woman or a girl

“Her name is Ella, and she loves to sing.”

2. noun

a unit of measurement for length, equivalent to three feet or 0.9144 meters

“The rope is 10 ella long, so we need to cut it shorter.”

3. adverb

in a smooth and effortless manner

“She sings ella, as if she’s been doing it her whole life.”

4. interjection

an expression used to attract attention

“Ella, stop playing with that!”

Synonyms

  • female
  • gently
  • girl
  • length
  • smoothly
  • woman

Antonyms

  • harshly
  • male
  • malevolent
  • roughly