Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Felling. Search instead for jelling.
Synonyms

Felling

British  
/ ˈfɛlɪŋ /

noun

  1. a town in NE England, in Gateshead unitary authority, Tyne and Wear; formerly noted for coal mining. Pop: 34 196 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Felling, of the First Five Years Fund, is focused on nearly a dozen child-care bills expected in the fall that would take a more piecemeal, bipartisan approach to modifying the existing child-care system.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

Felling is cutting down the tree outright, while girdling refers to killing the tree by removing its access to nutrients, but not cutting it down.

From Science Daily • Sep. 18, 2023

Felling such a tree doesn’t give Molosa any sense of accomplishment, he said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022

“We’re initiating a review of his professional path,” said Matthew Felling, a spokesman for King.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2022

They’d been coming to the Waystone every Felling night for months, and Kote had never interjected anything of his own before.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss