English to English Dictionary

Fal-lal

A piece of gaudy finery, trivial ornament, or showy trimming in dress.

Fala

The act of speaking or expressing thoughts verbally.

Falconry

The sport or activity of hunting with trained falcons or other birds of prey.

Fall

To move downward rapidly and freely under the influence of gravity, typically losing balance or control.

Fall ill

To become sick or contract an illness suddenly.

Fall line

A geographical line connecting the waterfalls of nearly parallel rivers, marking the head of navigation on rivers and often providing a source of water power.

Fall-Short

To fail to reach a particular standard or goal.

Fall-guy

A person who is blamed or punished for something that someone else has done.

Fallacious

Based on a mistaken belief, faulty reasoning, or an obvious untruth.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument.

Fallaway

The act of falling away or detaching from a larger entity.

Fallback

A backup plan or alternative option that can be used if the primary plan fails.