Pull-On is a 7 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 47 anagrams from letters in pull-on (-llnopu).
Definitions for pull-on
noun
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an item of apparel that is pulled on, as a sweater or glove.
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the act of pulling or drawing.
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force used in pulling; pulling power.
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a drawing in of smoke or a liquid through the mouth:
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Informal. influence, as with persons able to grant favors.
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a part or thing to be pulled; a handle or the like:
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a spell, or turn, at rowing.
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a stroke of an oar.
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Informal. a pulled muscle:
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a pulling of the ball, as in baseball or golf.
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Informal. the ability to attract; drawing power.
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Informal. an advantage over another or others.
Idioms
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pull apart, to analyze critically, especially to point out errors:
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pull oneself together, to recover one's self-control; regain command of one's emotions:
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pull someone's leg. leg (def 24).
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pull the plug on. plug (def 35).
adjective
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designed to be put on by being pulled on:
Verb phrases
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pull away,
to move or draw back or away; withdraw.
to free oneself with force:
to move or start to move ahead:
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pull down,
to draw downward:
to demolish; wreck.
to lower; reduce.
Informal. to receive as a salary; earn:
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pull for, to support actively; encourage:
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pull in,
to reach a place; arrive:
to tighten; curb:
Informal. to arrest (someone):
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pull off, Informal. to perform successfully, especially something requiring courage, daring, or shrewdness:
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pull out,
to leave; depart:
to abandon abruptly:
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pull over, to direct one's automobile or other vehicle to the curb; move out of a line of traffic:
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pull through, to come safely through (a crisis, illness, etc.); survive:
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pull up,
to bring or come to a halt.
to bring or draw closer.
to root up; pull out:
verb (used with object)
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to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position:
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to draw or tug at with force.
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to rend or tear:
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to draw or pluck away from a place of growth, attachment, etc.:
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to strip of feathers, hair, etc., as a bird or hide.
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to draw out (as a knife or gun) for ready use (usually followed by on):
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Informal. to perform successfully (often followed by off):
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Informal. to carry out (especially something deceitful or illegal):
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to put on or affect:
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to withdraw or remove:
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to attract or win:
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to bring (a horse) to a stand by pulling on the reins.
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Printing, Graphics. to take (an impression or proof) from type, a cut or plate, etc.:
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to be provided with or rowed with (a certain number of oars):
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to propel by rowing, as a boat.
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to strain (a muscle, ligament, or tendon).
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Military. to be assigned (a specific task or duty):
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to hold in or check (a racehorse), especially so as to prevent from winning.
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Sports. to hit (a ball) so that it travels in a direction opposite to the side from which it was struck, as when a right-handed batter hits into left field.
verb (used without object)
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to exert a drawing, tugging, or hauling force (often followed by at).
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to inhale through a pipe, cigarette, etc.
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to become or come as specified, by being pulled:
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to row.
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to proceed by rowing.
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to have effectiveness, as specified:
to be effective:
Origin of pull-on
First recorded in 1915-20; noun, adj. use of verb phrase pull on