puller

Other forms of puller

plural

pullers·

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 puller

What does puller mean?

puller means "someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in puller?

puller has 2 syllables: pul-ler. The stress falls on "pul". In IPA it is /ˈpʊlɚ/.

What is another word for puller?

Close synonyms include tugger, dragger. 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 puller a common word?

puller is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.