English dictionary
Info: This web site is based on WordNet 3.0 from Princeton University.
English noun: cull | |||
| 1. | cull (cognition) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality | ||
| Synonyms | reject | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deciding, decision making | ||
English verb: cull | |||
| 1. | cull (possession) remove something that has been rejected | ||
| Samples | Cull the sick members of the herd. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | get rid of, remove | ||
| 2. | cull (contact) look for and gather | ||
| Samples | Pick mushrooms. Pick flowers. | ||
| Synonyms | pick, pluck | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | collect, garner, gather, pull together | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | berry, mushroom | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk