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fuller

/ˈfʊ.lə/ noun

In Latin: fullō, nacca Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about fuller at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910).
  2. United States architect who invented the geodesic dome (1895-1983).
  3. A workman who fulls (cleans and thickens) freshly woven cloth for a living.

Origin

From full.

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