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Pull-off

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be removed by pulling. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    An area by the side of a road where vehicles may stop; a lay-by.
  2. 2
    designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily wordnet
  3. 3
    The technique, when playing a string instrument, of using a finger of the fret hand to pluck a string by pulling the finger off the fretboard.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the phrasal verb pull off.

Etymology 2

From the phrasal verb pull off.

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