fuller
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: fullers · fullering · fullered
Sense 1
One who fulls cloth.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A convex, rounded or grooved tool, used by blacksmiths for shaping metal.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
A groove made by such a tool (in the blade of a sword etc.).
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To form a groove or channel in, by a fuller or set hammer.
Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “fuller” mean?
One who fulls cloth.
Is “fuller” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.