Meaning
- (noun) An act of pulling (applying force) “He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.”
- (noun) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source “She took a pull on her cigarette.”
- (noun) Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope “a zipper pull”
- (noun) Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing. “In weights the favourite had the pull.”
- (noun) Appeal or attraction (e.g. of a movie star)
- (noun) The situation where a client sends out a request for data from a server, as in server pull, pull technology
- (noun) A journey made by rowing
- (noun) A contest; a struggle. “va wrestling pull}}”
- (noun) Loss or violence suffered.
- (noun) The act of drinking; a mouthful or swig of a drink. “to take a pull at a mug of beer”
- (noun) A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side.
- (noun) A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path.
Letter breakdown
- Pulls contains 5 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 4 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 1.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 7.
Connected words
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Words starting with PUL
- pulchritude
- pull
- pullback
- pullbacks
- pulled
- puller
- pullers
- pullet
- pullets
- pulley
- pulleys
- pulling
- pullout
- pullouts
- pullover
- pullovers
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Reader questions
What does Pulls mean?
An act of pulling (applying force)
How many letters are in Pulls?
Pulls has 5 letters.
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