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puller

US/ˈpʊlɚ/

puller noun: anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.

Noun

puller (plural pullers)

  1. Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
    • If your dog is a puller, try attaching your leash to the front chest clip on her harness.2017, Kyra Sundance, Dog Training 101, page 84
  2. A tool for pulling, such as a bearing puller.

puller meaning in Tamil

puller in Tamil

இழு கருவி

Forms of puller

pluralpullers

Plural of puller: pullers

Origin of puller

From Middle English puller, pullere, equivalent to pull + -er.

Words formed from puller

Phrases with puller

Words that rhyme with puller

Questions about puller

What does puller mean?
Puller means anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
What is puller in Tamil?
Puller in Tamil is இழு கருவி. See Puller meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is puller?
Puller is a noun.
How do you pronounce puller?
Puller is pronounced /ˈpʊlɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of puller?
The plural of puller is pullers.

Words near puller in the dictionary

  1. pulled up the ladder
  2. pulled-to-publish
  3. pulledst
  4. pullen
  5. Pullens
  6. puller
  7. puller-outer
  8. puller-outers
  9. pullers
  10. pullest
  11. pullet

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: puller (page history and authors); puller (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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