faller

Other forms of faller

plural

fallers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about faller

What does faller mean?

faller means "a person who fells trees". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in faller?

faller has 2 syllables: fal-ler. The stress falls on "fal". In IPA it is /ˈfɔlɚ/.

What is another word for faller?

Close synonyms include lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is faller a common word?

faller is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.