crow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined aboveobject
EnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryEnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryFirst Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun
Synonyms (Entry 2 of 2)
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Definition
- : a partly enclosed platform high on a ship's mast for use as a lookoutalso : a similar lookout (as for traffic control)
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined abovecrow's nest
noun
Synonyms
- as in tower, watchtower
CT
abbreviation
Definition
- central time
- certificated teacher; certified teacher
- computed tomography; computerized tomography
- Connecticut
cube
Definition (Entry 1 of 4)
- : the regular solid of six equal square sides
— see Volume Formulas Table: something shaped like a cube //an ice cube: cubicle sense 2 //an office cube - : the product of a number multiplied by itself twice
adjective
Definition (Entry 2 of 4)
- : raised to the third power
verb
cubed; cubing
Definition (Entry 3 of 4)
- transitive verb
- : to raise to the third power
- : to form into a cube
- : to cut partly through (a steak) in a checkered pattern to increase tenderness by breaking the fibers
variants: or cubé
Definition (Entry 4 of 4)
- : either of two tropical American plants (Deguelia utilis synonym Lonchocarpus utilis or L. urucu) furnishing rotenone
Other Words
Verb
- cuber noun
Examples
Noun (1)
- //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
Verb
- //Cube the carrots and potatoes.
- //three slices of bread, cubed
History and Etymology
Noun (1)
Latin cubus, from Greek kybos die, cubeNoun (2)
American Spanish cubécube
noun
Synonyms
- one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided //even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence
cull
culled; culling; culls
Definition (Entry 1 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to select from a group : choose //culled the best passages from the poet's work //Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
- : to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population. //culling a herd of cattlealso : to hunt or kill (individuals) for culling //culling diseased cows //culled hundreds of deer
noun
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- : something rejected especially as being inferior or worthless //… how to separate good-looking pecans from culls. — The Washington Post
Other Words
Verb
- culler noun
Examples
Verb
- //He culls his herd annually.
- //The town issued hunting licenses in order to cull the deer population.
Noun
- //the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider
History and Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French culier, coillir, from Latin colligere to bind together — more at collectcull
verb
Synonyms & Antonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities //culled the best short stories from the author's body of writingsRelated Words
noun