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pull-off en · ADJ

Etymology

From the phrasal verb pull off.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Able to be removed by pulling.

Deriveds

pull-off cap

pull-off en · NOUN

Etymology

From the phrasal verb pull off.

Meanings

  1. An area by the side of a road where vehicles may stop; a lay-by.
  2. 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.

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