Neil

[ neel ]

noun

1. a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”

Example Sentences

"Stacey and Gavin are looking for new ways to spice up their 17-year marriage and Gwen is behaving most strangely. Nessa's started a new business venture and Neil the baby's about to begin an apprenticeship with his dad."

From BBC

The bowlers are watched by Chapple, who had seven years as Lancashire head coach, and Neil Killeen, with more than 600 wickets and 12 years as a coach at his home county Durham.

From BBC

His lawyer, Neil Stewart, told the court his mental health had “declined” during the fallout from his Wonka event, held in Whiteinch in Glasgow.

From BBC

Then he got hired by Craig Zaden and Neil Marin to work on the 1999 remake of “Annie,” which led to “Chicago,” “Hairspray” and “Hairspray Live.”

From Los Angeles Times

She joined the ship as a junior catering rating at the age of 16 in the summer of1989 - and a few weeks later caught the eye of a young man called Neil, from Inverness, who was travelling to spend a weekend on the islands with some friends.

From BBC