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Pulling

//ˈpʊlɪŋ// name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is pulled.
  2. 2
    the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of pull form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English *pullynge, equivalent to pull + -ing.

Etymology 2

From Middle English pulling, pullyng, pullynge, equivalent to pull + -ing.

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