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faller

noun

Simple meaning

A person who drops down.

Pronunciation

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fawler

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ˈfɔlɚ

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Definition

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noun

  1. A person who falls

    “One of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller.”

  2. One who falls.

  3. A fruit that falls from the tree, rather than being picked.

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  • “One of them was safe but they were unable to save the faller.”noun

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  • fallverbBase word

    Descend in free fall under the influence of gravity.

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