fullam

ful·lam

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo l-uh m]
- /ˈfʊl əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo l-uh m]
- /ˈfʊl əm/

Definitions of fullam word

noun fullam a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham) 1
noun fullam (archaic) A false die. 0
noun fullam A sham; a make-believe. 0

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Origin of fullam

First appearance:

before 1540

One of the 30% oldest English words

First recorded in 1540-50; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Fullam

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Fullam

fullam popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

fullam usage trend in Literature

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