puller
English
/ˈpʊlɚ/
noun
Definitions
- Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
- A tool for pulling, such as a bearing puller.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English puller suffix from English pull.
Origin
English
pull
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Wirepuller English
- ass-pull English
- bell-pull English
- counterpull English
- crowd English
- crowd-puller English
- hair English
- hairpuller English
- leg English
- legpuller English
- outpull English
- overpull English
- pull English
- pullable English
- pullback English
- pullcord English
- pullikins English
- pulling English
- pullstring English
- tooth English
- toothpuller English
- underpull English
- wire English
- wirepuller English
- pullen Middle English
- puller Middle English
- pwl Welsh