Associations to the word «Rachel»

Wiktionary

RACHEL, proper noun. Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.
RACHEL, proper noun. A female given name.
RACHEL SANDWICH, noun. A variation on the Reuben sandwich, substituting pastrami or turkey for the corned beef, and coleslaw for the sauerkraut.
RACHEL SANDWICHES, noun. Plural of Rachel sandwich

Dictionary definition

RACHEL, noun. (Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.

Wise words

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