Usually means: General, abbreviation used in military contexts.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. genl: Merriam-Webster
  2. genl: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Genl: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Gen'l, Genl, gen'l, genl: Wordnik
  5. genl: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. Genl: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. genl, genl: Dictionary.com
  8. Genl: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. Gen'l: Wiktionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. genl: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Gen'l)

adjective:  Abbreviation of general. [Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole, etc.; common to all, universal.]
noun:  Abbreviation of general. [(military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.]
noun:  (dated) Abbreviation of General.


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