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Meaning of "pull-off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PULL-OFF

pull-off  [ˈpʊlɒf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PULL-OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pull-Off is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PULL-OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pull-off

A pull-off is a stringed instrument technique performed by plucking a string by "pulling" the string off the fingerboard with one of the fingers being used to fret the note.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PULL-OFF


cloff
klɒf
Karloff
ˈkɑːlɒf
Orlov
ˈɔːlɒf
sell-off
ˈsɛlɒf
Vavilov
ˈvævɪˌlɒf
Wolof
ˈwɒlɒf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PULL-OFF

pull the wool over someone´s eyes
pull through
pull together
pull up
pull up stakes
pull wires
pull your head in
pull-back
pull-down
pull-down menu
pull-in
pull-on
pull-out
pull-ring
pull-tab
pull-up
puller
pullet
pulley
pulling power

WORDS THAT END LIKE PULL-OFF

cut-off
drop-off
face-off
fall-off
kick-off
on-off
one-off
play-off
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on/roll-off
set-off
show-off
showing-off
shut-off
spin-off
stop-off
tail-off
trade-off
turn-off
well-off

Synonyms and antonyms of pull-off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pull-off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PULL-OFF

Find out the translation of pull-off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pull-off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pull-off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拉脱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pull-off
570 millions of speakers

English

pull-off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुल बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سحب قبالة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тянуть -офф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pull- off
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টান বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pull-off
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pull-off
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abzugs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プリングオフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

풀 - 오프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Narik-mati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kéo -off
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இழுக்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुल-बंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çekme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pull- off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pull- off
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тягнути - офф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trage - off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pull - off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trek -off
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pull-off
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pull -off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pull-off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PULL-OFF»

The term «pull-off» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PULL-OFF» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PULL-OFF»

Discover the use of pull-off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pull-off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Banjo For Dummies
Like the hammer-on (see preceding section), the pull-off is another left-hand banjo technique that carries a lot of potential firepower. A pull-off can explode like a firecracker on the Fourth of July, be as mournful as a scorned lover's sigh, or as  ...
Bill Evans, 2011
2
Greyhound motorcoach runofftheroad accident, Burnt Cabins, ...
Pennsylvania Turnpike Pull-Off Areas The turnpike has several different types and sizes of pull-off areas, both unmarked and marked emergency parking and picnic areas. The accident occurred at a marked emergency parking pull-off area  ...
3
Composite Structures: Theory and Practice
R. P., and Davis, J. J., "Tension Pull-off and Shear Test Methods to Characterize 3-D Textile Reinforced Bonded Composite Tee- Joints," Composite Structures: Theoi-y and Practice, ASTM STP 1383, P. Grant and C. Q. Rousseau, Eds., ...
Peter Grant, Carl Q. Rousseau, 2001
4
Surfactants in Tribology
400 300 200 100 0 F r i c t i o n F o r c e ( n N ) 200 0 600 400 Pull-off Force (nN) 800 1000 fIgure 2.13 Relation between friction force and pull-off force measured on two kinds of asperity arrays. Friction forces are extracted from figs. 2.10b and ...
Girma Biresaw, K.L. Mittal, 2008
5
Intermediate Mandolin: The Complete Mandolin Method
Slurs H = Hammer-on P = Pull-off It takes a bit of strength and a lot of accuracy to execute good hammer-ons and pull-offs on the mandolin. Here are a couple of tips: HAMMER-ONS: Lift your finger directly over the note, then bring it down as if  ...
Greg Horne, 2004
6
First Lessons Banjo
In tablature, the pull-off will be shown as two notes with a dash between them and the letter p underneath. The second note of the pull-off will usually occur before the following fill note. Therefore, both notes of the pull-off will commonly be ...
Jack Hatfield, 2002
7
Guitar For Dummies
... 35 0:00 10-8a Open string pull-off 0:07 10-8b Fretted note pull-off 0:13 10-8c Open string double pull-off 0:20 10-8d Fretted note double pull-off 0:27 10-9a Double-stop pull-off to open strings 0:34 10-9b Double-stop pull-off from fretted notes ...
Mark Phillips, Jon Chappell, 2012
8
Banjo for Beginners: An Easy Beginning Method
An Easy Beginning Method Tony Trischka. The Pull-Off The pull-off Is the last (but certainly not the least) of the "big three" left-hand maneuvers. To execute a pull- off, fret a string with a left-hand finger, pick the string with the right hand and ...
Tony Trischka, 2005
9
Modern Tribology Handbook, Two Volume Set
17.1. Introduction. Measurement. of. Adhesion. and. Pull-Off. Forces. with. the. AFM. 17.1 Introduction 617 Importance of Adhesion Measurements • Review of Adhesion Properties 17.2 Experimental Procedures to Measure Adhesion in AFM  ...
Bharat Bhushan, 2000
10
Scanning Probe Microscopes: Applications in Science and ...
As mentioned above, in AFM, the probe–substrate pull-off force depends on the chemical property of the probe and the substrate as well as the solvent in which the measurements are performed.300 Frequently, considerable variation is ...
K. S. Birdi, 2003

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