English Explanatory Dictionary

pulling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of pull
noun
  1. The act by which something is pulled.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈpʊlɪŋ/ en-us-pulling.ogg

Word forms

pulling pullings

Etymology

From Middle English *pullynge, equivalent to pull + -ing.

Derived words

hairpulling hair-pulling disorder leg-pulling
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