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Mull Very Common

Mull has 9 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a term used in Scottish names of promontories

"the Mull of Kintyre"

2

an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides

3

A thin, soft muslin.

4

A promontory.

5

dirt; rubbish

Verb
1

reflect deeply on a subject

"I mulled over the events of the afternoon"

"philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"

"The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

2

heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink

"mulled cider"

3

To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.

Proper Noun
1

An island, the second largest in the Inner Hebrides, in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.

Example Sentences
"the Mull of Kintyre" noun
"I mulled over the events of the afternoon" verb
"philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years" verb
"The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate" verb
"mulled cider" verb
See Also
turn over mulmul unmulled seerhand calgary horn rubbish madder
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
promontory think sweeten
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
premeditate theologize introspect bethink cogitate wonder puzzle study
Rhyming Words
full sull pull cull null dull hull gull kull lull tull bull trull brull youll scull ahull crull stull krull
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