Definition of fuller Fuller

/fʊˈlɚ/ - [fuler] - full•er

We found 13 definitions of fuller from 6 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fullers

fuller - a workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living
  working man, working person, workingman, workman an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
fuller - United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983)
  Buckminster Fuller, R. Buckminster Fuller, Richard Buckminster Fuller
fuller - United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)
  Melville W. Fuller, Melville Weston Fuller
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fuller (v. t.)
    One whose occupation is to full cloth.
  • fuller (a.)
    A die; a half-round set hammer, used for forming grooves and spreading iron; -- called also a creaser.
  • fuller (v. t.)
    To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer; as, to fuller a bayonet.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • fuller
    fool′er, n. a half-round set-hammer

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • fuller
    The fluting groove of a bayonet.

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  • fuller, verb, present, 1st person singular of fuller (infinitive).
  • fuller, verb (infinitive).
  • fuller, noun, singular of fullers.
  • fuller, adjective, comparative of full.

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