FALLER

faller

(noun) a person who falls; “one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller”; “a faller among thieves”

lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller

(noun) a person who fells trees

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Faller (plural Fallers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Faller is the 10402nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3097 individuals. Faller is most common among White (89.18%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Lafler, fellar, refall

Etymology

Noun

faller (plural fallers)

One who falls.

A fruit that falls from the tree, rather than being picked.

(engineering) A part which acts by falling, such as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks.

Anagrams

• Lafler, fellar, refall

Source: Wiktionary


Fall"er, n.

1. One who, or that which, falls.

2. (Mach.)

Definition: A part which acts by falling, as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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