| full2 |
to shrink and thicken (cloth) in manufacturing. [2 definitions] |
| fullback |
a football player who is stationed behind the quarterback and halfbacks, and often carries the ball. [3 definitions] |
| full-blooded |
descended from a pure stock, as of race or breed. [3 definitions] |
| full-blown |
at peak bloom. [2 definitions] |
| full-bodied |
characterized by fullness or richness of flavor. |
| full dress |
a set or style of clothes customarily worn for formal or ceremonial occasions, usu. including black tailcoats for men and long dresses for women. |
| fuller1 |
one who fulls cloth. |
| fuller2 |
a partly rounded tool that blacksmiths use to hammer grooves into iron. [2 definitions] |
| fullerene |
any of a class of carbon molecules having a roughly spherical or tubular shape. |
| fuller's earth |
a very absorbent clay used esp. in fulling woolen cloth and also as a filter, dusting powder, catalyst, and the like. |
| full-fashioned |
knitted so as to follow the lines of the body closely, as sweaters or stockings. |
| full-fledged |
completely developed; mature. [2 definitions] |
| full-frontal |
of nudity or presentation of the human form, revealing the entire front of the naked body. [2 definitions] |
| full-grown |
having attained full physical size and maturation; adult; mature. |
| full house |
in poker, a hand that contains three of a kind and a pair, such as three aces and two sixes. |
| full-length |
of the standard or normal length. [3 definitions] |
| full moon |
the moon when it is on the side of the earth opposite the sun, and visible as a bright full circle. [2 definitions] |
| full nelson |
in wrestling, a hold in which both arms are pushed under the arms of the opponent from behind and both hands then pressed against the back of the opponent's neck. |
| full of beans |
(informal) vigorous or energetic; active. [2 definitions] |
| full professor |
a teacher of the highest rank at a college or university. |
| full sail |
the total number of sails a ship's masts can carry. [3 definitions] |