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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Adjective 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.4 Etymology 3 1.4.1 Noun

[ English

[ Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈfʊlə/

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• Rhymes: -ʊlə(r)

[ Etymology 1

From full.

[ Adjective

fuller

1. More full.

[ Etymology 2

From Latin fullo + -er.

[ Noun

Singular fuller

Plural fullers

fuller (plural fullers)

1. A person who fulls cloth.

[ Derived terms

• fuller's earth

[ Etymology 3

Origin unknown.

[ Noun

Singular fuller

Plural fullers

fuller (plural fullers)

1. A convex, rounded or grooved tool, used by blacksmiths for shaping metal
2. A groove made by such a tool (in thee blade of a sword etc.).