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FALLER

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• FALLER (noun)
The noun FALLER has 2 senses:

1. a person who fells trees
2. a person who falls

Familiarity information: FALLER used as a noun is rare.

• FALLER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person who fells trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

faller; feller; logger; lumberjack; lumberman

Hypernyms ("faller" is a kind of...):

jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "faller"):

scorer (a logger who marks trees to be felled)

Instance hyponyms:

Bunyan; Paul Bunyan (a legendary giant lumberjack of the north woods of the United States and Canada)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A person who falls

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context examples:

one of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller / a faller among thieves

Hypernyms ("faller" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

"No man is an island"
(English proverb)
"The word of the old, and the gun of the young."
(Albanian proverb)
"What is learned in youth is carved in stone."
(Arabic proverb)
"If someone isn't handsome by nature, it's useless for them to wash over and over again."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of labourer
Meaning of scorer
Pronunciation of Paul Bunyan
Meaning of mortal
Pronunciation of person

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