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- Dictionarycull/kəl/
verb
- 1. select from a large quantity; obtain from a variety of sources: "anecdotes culled from Greek and Roman history" Similar
noun
- 1. a selective slaughter of wild animals: "fishermen are to campaign for a seal cull"
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Learn the meaning and usage of the word cull as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Cull can mean to select, choose, or reject something, or to hunt or kill animals.
Cull means to select and remove from a group, especially to discard or destroy as inferior. It can also mean to collect, gather, or take out something. See the origin, usage, and examples of cull in different contexts.
To cull means to select or gather. If you decide to make a literary anthology, you must cull the best possible stories and then arrange them in a pleasing manner. When you use cull as a verb, the things you gather can be the good or bad ones from a group.
Cull can be a verb meaning to kill or remove animals or plants, or to collect parts or pieces of something. It can also be a noun meaning a large reduction in staff or a management cull.
Cull can mean to choose, select, gather, or kill animals or plants. It can also be a noun for the act or product of culling. See examples, synonyms, and word origin.
Cull can be a verb meaning to kill or remove animals, plants or people, or a noun meaning a reduction in the number of people. Learn how to use cull in different contexts with examples and translations.
Cull means to pick out, select, or gather something from others, or to remove inferior or unwanted members or parts from a group. It can also refer to a selection or a product of culling. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples.
Cull is a verb that means to pick out, select, or gather something, often for a specific purpose or quality. It can also be a noun that refers to a selection, a rejected part, or a foolish person.
Cull means to kill a number of wild animals from a group, especially to stop them from becoming too large. Learn how to use cull in a sentence, its pronunciation, synonyms and word origin.
Cull can be a verb meaning to kill animals or find information, or a noun meaning the act of killing animals. Learn how to use cull in sentences with examples from the corpus and the verb table.
