HyperDic: faller

English > 2 senses of the word faller:
NOUNperson faller, lumberman, lumberjack, logger, fellera person who fells trees
person fallera person who falls
faller > pronunciation
Soundsfao'ler
Rhymesalveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...
English > faller: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who fells trees.
Synonymslumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller
InstancesBunyan, Paul BunyanA legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada
NarrowerscorerA logger who marks trees to be felled
Broaderlaborer, manual laborer, labourer, jacksomeone who works with their hands
Spanishhachador, leñadora, leñador, maderero, trabajador forestal
Catalanllenyataire, treballador forestal
English > faller: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA person who falls.
Examples
  • "one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller"
  • "a faller among thieves"
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Verbsfalldescend in free fall under the influence of gravity

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