Definitions for fullers

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fullers full·er

Spelling: [foo l-er]

IPA: /ˈfʊl ər/

Fullers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in fullers (efllrsu).

Definitions for fullers

noun

1. a person who fulls cloth.
2. a half-round hammer used for grooving and spreading iron.
3. a tool or part of a die for reducing the sectional area of a piece of work.
4. a groove running along the flat of a sword blade.
5. George, 1822–84, U.S. painter.
6. Henry B(lake) ("Stanton Page") 1857–1929, U.S. novelist, poet, and critic.
7. Melville Weston [wes-tuh n] /ˈwɛs tən/ (Show IPA), 1833–1910, chief justice of the U.S. 1888–1910.
8. R(ichard) Buckminster, 1895–1983, U.S. engineer, designer, and architect.
9. (Sarah) Margaret (Marchioness Ossoli) 1810–50, U.S. author and literary critic.
10. Thomas, 1608–61, English clergyman and historian.
11. the highest or fullest state, condition, or degree:

Idioms

1. in full, to or for the full or required amount. without abridgment:
2. to the full, to the greatest extent; thoroughly:

adverb

1. exactly or directly:
2. very:
3. fully, completely, or entirely; quite; at least:

adjective

1. completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity:
2. complete; entire; maximum:
3. of the maximum size, amount, extent, volume, etc.:
4. (of garments, drapery, etc.) wide, ample, or having ample folds.
5. abundant; well-supplied:
6. filled or rounded out, as in form:
7. engrossed; occupied (usually followed by of):
8. of the same parents:
9. Music. ample and complete in volume or richness of sound.
10. (of wines) having considerable body.
11. Baseball. (of the count on a batter) amounting to three balls and two strikes: having base runners at first, second, and third bases; loaded.
12. being slightly oversized, as a sheet of glass cut too large to fit into a frame.
13. Poker. of or relating to the three cards of the same denomination in a full house:

verb (used with object)

1. to reduce the sectional area of (a piece of metal) with a fuller or fullers.
2. Sewing. to make full, as by gathering or pleating. to bring (the cloth) on one side of a seam to a little greater fullness than on the other by gathering or tucking very slightly.

verb (used without object)

1. (of the moon) to become full.

Origin of fullers

before 1000; Middle English; Old English fullere Latin fullō fuller; see -er¹

Examples for fullers

And then the sun had seemed to rise on a fuller life that came later.

This, you will allow, my dear Julia, even in a fuller extent than I do.

However, its options are weak: The court can issue a public rebuke or ask fuller to resign, but little else.

I wish it were possible for me to give a fuller account of the Burmese family.

Let us then take the fuller meaning of polish, and see how it will apply to style.

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Watkins recently wrote to the Supreme Court urging Chief Justice John Roberts to take action against fuller.

[If] Judge fuller concludes that he is morally incapable of continuing in that position, he will resign.

Forget the ever-growing bald spot—the glossy provided William with a nice, fuller head of hair.

Let not those blush who have,” said fuller, “but those who have not a lawful calling.