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fell

Dictionary definition · fell

noun

  1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
  2. seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
  3. the act of felling something (as a tree)

verb

  1. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow"strike down a tree"
  2. pass away rapidly"Time flies like an arrow"
  3. sew a seam by folding the edges

adjective

  1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering"a barbarous crime"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).