Definition of fall

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of fall is as below...

Fall (n.) Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule..

Lern More About Fall

Winter-rig :: Winter-rig (v. t.) To fallow or till in winter.
Law-fall :: "Law-fall (n.) Depression of the jaw; hence, depression of spirits..
Intercident :: Intercident (a.) Falling or coming between; happening accidentally.
Washout :: Washout (n.) The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..
Tail :: Tail (n.) The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression heads or tails, employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Declivity; the descent of land or a hill; a slope.
Pash :: Pash (v. t.) A heavy fall of rain or snow.
Case :: Case (n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes..
Dribble :: Dribble (n.) A drizzling shower; a falling or leaking in drops.
Lean-to :: Lean-to (n.) A shed or slight building placed against the wall of a larger structure and having a single-pitched roof; -- called also penthouse, and to-fall..
Thryfallow :: Thryfallow (v. t.) To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow.
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates..
Curtate :: Curtate (a.) Shortened or reduced; -- said of the distance of a planet from the sun or earth, as measured in the plane of the ecliptic, or the distance from the sun or earth to that point where a perpendicular, let fall from the planet upon the plane of the ecliptic, meets the ecliptic..
Occasive :: Occasive (a.) Of or pertaining to the setting sun; falling; descending; western.
Depression :: Depression (n.) A falling in of the surface; a sinking below its true place; a cavity or hollow; as, roughness consists in little protuberances and depressions..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically: The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels..
Prociduous :: Prociduous (a.) Falling from its proper place.
Defection :: Defection (n.) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding..
Drop :: Drop (v. i.) To fall dead, or to fall in death..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us