Usually means: Fictional character from German folklore.
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  1. Gretel: Wordnik
  2. Gretel: Wiktionary
  3. Gretel (disambiguation), Gretel (yacht), Gretel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Gretel)

▸ noun:  A diminutive of the female given name Margarete, from German.
▸ noun:  A fictional character in the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.

Similar:
Gretchen, Gretta, Gertie, Margarett, Gertrude, Gitte, Margaretta, Grissel, Greta, Grizel, more...

Opposite:
Hansel

Phrases:
Hansel and Gretel, Hamster & Gretel, Gretel Bueta, Gretel & Hansel, Gretel Bergmann, more...

Adjectives:
little, poor, and, frightened, merry, quick, patient, last, hanseland, tender, right



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Similar:
Gretchen, Gretta, Gertie, Margarett, Gertrude, Gitte, Margaretta, Grissel, Greta, Grizel, more...

Opposite:
Hansel

Phrases:
Hansel and Gretel, Hamster & Gretel, Gretel Bueta, Gretel & Hansel, Gretel Bergmann, Hansel & Gretel Get Baked, Hansel vs. Gretel, Gretel Killeen, Hands Off Gretel, Gretel Oberhollenzer-Rogger, Gretel Packer, more...

Adjectives:
little, poor, and, frightened, merry, quick, patient, last, hanseland, tender, right



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