The meaning of FELL is skin, hide, pelt. How to use fell in a sentence.

Idiom at/in one fell swoop (Definition of fell from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Fell is the past tense of fall. If trees are felled, they are cut down. If you fell someone, you knock them down, for example in a fight. ...a blow on the forehead which felled him to the ground. [VERB noun] …

1. to cut or knock down: to fell a tree; to fell an opponent. 2. (Crafts) needlework to fold under and sew flat (the edges of a seam)

Dec 2, 2025 · Perhaps an alteration of Middle Cornish felen (under influence from Middle English fell), itself a mutation of Middle Cornish melen / milen, which being equivalent to the modern word milus …

to become lower in pitch or volume: Her voice fell, and she looked about in confusion. to succumb to temptation or sin, esp. to become unchaste or to lose one's innocence.

FELL definition: simple past tense of fall. See examples of fell used in a sentence.

FELL meaning: 1. to cut down a tree 2. to knock someone down: 3. past tense of fall. Learn more.

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When something falls, it moves quickly towards the ground by accident. The past tense of fall is fell. The -ed participle is fallen. The cup fell from her hand and broke. Several napkins had fallen to the floor. …