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fell

/fˈɛl/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
    “strike down a tree”
  2. pass away rapidly
    “Time flies like an arrow”
  3. sew a seam by folding the edges

adjective

  1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
    “a barbarous crime”

noun

  1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
  2. seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
  3. the act of felling something (as a tree)

Synonyms for fell

Words that rhyme with fell

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