What does fell mean in English? Meaning of fell definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "fell": the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
Noun
Meaning: the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)Synonyms: fell
hideHyponyms: cowhide
goatskin
rawhideHypernyms: animal skinMeaning of "fell": cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
Verb
Meaning: cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blowExample: strike down a tree
Lightning struck down the hikersSynonyms: cut down
drop
fell
strike downHyponyms: chop down
cut
log
lumber
poleax
poleaxeHypernyms: cutMeaning of "fell": (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Adjective
Meaning: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or sufferingExample: a barbarous crime
brutal beatings
cruel tortures
Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
a savage slap
vicious kicksSynonyms: barbarous
brutal
cruel
fell
roughshod
savage
viciousSimilar: inhumaneMeaning of "fell": seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
Noun
Meaning: seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edgesSynonyms: fell
felled seamHypernyms: seamMeaning of "fell": pass away rapidly
Verb
Meaning: pass away rapidlyExample: Time flies like an arrow
Time fleeing beneath himSynonyms: fell
fly
vanishHypernyms: elapse
glide by
go along
go by
lapse
pass
slide by
slip away
slip byMeaning of "fell": the act of felling something (as a tree)
Noun
Meaning: the act of felling something (as a tree)Synonyms: fellHypernyms: kill
killing
putting to deathMeaning of "fell": sew a seam by folding the edges
Verb
Meaning: sew a seam by folding the edgesSynonyms: fellHypernyms: run up
sew
sew together
stitchAdjective: (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree. Shakespeare Stand, or I'll fell thee down. 2011 October 2, Aled Williams, “Swansea 2 - 0 Stoke”, BBC Sport Wales: Sinclair opened Swansea's account from the spot on 8 minutes after a Ryan Shawcross tackle had felled Wayne Routledge.Shakespeare Stand, or I'll fell thee down.2011 October 2, Aled Williams, “Swansea 2 - 0 Stoke”, BBC Sport Wales: Sinclair opened Swansea's account from the spot on 8 minutes after a Ryan Shawcross tackle had felled Wayne Routledge.To strike down, kill, destroy. 1922, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Chessmen of Mars[1], edition HTML, The Gutenberg Project, published 2010: Gahan, horrified, saw the latter's head topple from its body, saw the body stagger and fall to the ground. ... The creature that had felled its companion was dashing madly in the direction of the hill upon which he was hidden, it dodged one of the workers that sought to seize it. … Then it was that Gahan's eyes chanced to return to the figure of the creature the fugitive had felled. 2010 September 27, Christina Passariello, “Prodos Capital, Samsung Make Final Cut for Ferré”, Wall Street Journal, accessed on 2012-08-26: … could make Ferré the first major fashion label felled by the economic crisis to come out the other end of restructuring.1922, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Chessmen of Mars[1], edition HTML, The Gutenberg Project, published 2010: Gahan, horrified, saw the latter's head topple from its body, saw the body stagger and fall to the ground. ... The creature that had felled its companion was dashing madly in the direction of the hill upon which he was hidden, it dodged one of the workers that sought to seize it. … Then it was that Gahan's eyes chanced to return to the figure of the creature the fugitive had felled. 2010 September 27, Christina Passariello, “Prodos Capital, Samsung Make Final Cut for Ferré”, Wall Street Journal, accessed on 2012-08-26: … could make Ferré the first major fashion label felled by the economic crisis to come out the other end of restructuring.(sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat. 2006, Colette Wolff, The Art of Manipulating Fabric, page 296: To fell seam allowances, catch the lining underneath before emerging 1/4" (6mm) ahead, and 1/8" (3mm) to 1/4" (6mm) into the seam allowance.2006, Colette Wolff, The Art of Manipulating Fabric, page 296: To fell seam allowances, catch the lining underneath before emerging 1/4" (6mm) ahead, and 1/8" (3mm) to 1/4" (6mm) into the seam allowance.Synonyms:
shoot, tumble, drop, flatten, slash, raze, rive, gash, cleave, cut, level, floor, demolish, down, hew, split, sunder, hack, prostrate, mangle, dash, sever, ground, bowl over, bring down, cut down, pull down, shoot down, blow down, cause to fall, knock down, knock over, lay low, mow down, strike down, throw down,
Antonyms:
unite, construct, combine, aid, assist, erect, raise, join, build, help,