Al
1 of 6symbol
aluminum
AL
2 of 6abbreviation
1
Alabama
2
American League
3
American Legion
al-
3 of 6prefix
see ad-
-al
4 of 6adjective suffix
: of, relating to, or characterized by
directional
fictional
-al
5 of 6noun suffix (1)
: action : process
rehearsal
-al
6 of 6noun suffix (2)
: aldehyde
furfural
Word History
Etymology
Adjective suffix
Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin -alis
Noun suffix (1)
Middle English -aille, from Anglo-French, from Latin -alia, neuter plural of -alis
Noun suffix (2)
French, from alcool alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol
Kids Definition
AL 1 of 3
abbreviation
Alabama
-al
2 of 3adjective suffix
əl,
l
: of, relating to, or showing
fictional
-al
3 of 3noun suffix
: action : process
rehearsal
Medical Definition
Al
symbol
aluminum