Home › Words › C › chanelchanelchanel means A surname from French.EtymologyFrom French Chanel. As a given name, principally after Coco Chanel.nameA surname from French.A female given name transferred from the surname.Chanel, the French fashion house.nounAn item sold by the House of Chanel.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.versace 70% match — An item sold by the House of Versace vs chanel →armani 69% match — An item sold by the House of Armani vs chanel →chanelism 65% match — A hallmark of the fashion designer Coco Chanel. vs chanel →chocolaterie 50% match — A chocolate shop. vs chanel →chandry 50% match — A chandlery (candle-store). vs chanel →leathergoods 48% match — Items made from leather. vs chanel →clothes 48% match — Items of clothing; apparel. vs chanel →chic 48% match — Elegant, stylish. vs chanel →