Avril

See also: avril and Avrîl

English

Etymology

20th-century invention from French avril (“April”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈævɹɪl/

Proper noun

Avril

1. A female given name from French.

   Avril Lavigne had a hit in 2007 with the song Girlfriend.

   • 1996, Maeve Binchy, This Year It Will Be Different: A Christmas Treasury, Hachette UK (2008) →ISBN

     Granny Byrne never failed to explain that Avril had been given her name because she was born in April.

Coordinate terms

• April

Anagrams

• arvil, rival, viral

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Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from French avril (“April”).

Noun

Avril

1. Alternative spelling of Aprille

Anagrams

• arvil, rival, viral