/ Dictionary / Index E Ethel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Eth•el Pronunciation: (eth'ul), [key] — n. a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ethchlorvynol Ethelbert Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language