Definitions for mull
mʌlmull

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mullnoun

   a term used in Scottish names of promontories

   "the Mull of Kintyre"

2. Mullverb

   an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides

3. chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculateverb

   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"

4. mullverb

   heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink

   "mulled cider"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mullnoun

   A thin, soft muslin.

2. mullnoun

   Marijuana that has been chopped to prepare it for smoking.

3. mullnoun

   A stew of meat (chicken, goat, dove, pork, etc.), broth, milk, butter, vegetables, and seasonings, thickened with soda crackers.

4. mullnoun

   The gauze used in bookbinding to adhere a text block to a book's cover.

5. mullverb

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

   to mull over a thought or a problem

6. mullverb

   To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable form.

7. mullverb

   To heat and spice something, such as wine.

8. mullverb

   To join two or more individual windows at mullions.

9. mullverb

   To dull or stupefy

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Mullverb

   1.To soften and dispirit, as wine is when burnt and sweetened. Thomas Hanmer

   Etymology: mollitus, Latin.

   Peace is a very apoplexy, lethargy
   Mull’d, deaf, sleepy, insensible. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

   2. To heat any liquor, and sweeten and spice it.

   Drink new cyder mull’d, with ginger warm. John Gay.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mull

   Mull can be used as a verb and a noun. 1) As a verb, mull generally refers to the process of thinking deeply or at length about something. It implies to ponder, contemplate, or meditate upon a certain matter. 2) As a noun, mull refers to a promontory, headland or a geographical land feature, particularly in Scotland (Example - The Mull of Kintyre). 3) In a culinary context, mulling is the process of heating wine, beer, or cider with spices and typically some sugar, often served during winter months. Note: The usage and meaning of 'mull' could vary depending on the context.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mullnoun

   a thin, soft kind of muslin

2. Mullnoun

   a promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre

3. Mullnoun

   a snuffbox made of the small end of a horn

4. Mullnoun

   dirt; rubbish

5. Mullverb

   to powder; to pulverize

6. Mullverb

   to work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem

7. Mullnoun

   an inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger

8. Mullverb

   to heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine

9. Mullverb

   to dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt

10. Etymology: [Prob. akin to mold. 108. See Mold.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mull

   mul, n. a muddle or mess.—v.t. to break to pieces: to confuse, muddle.

2. Mull

   mul, n. a promontory: a horn snuff-box. [Prob. Gael. maol.]

3. Mull

   mul, n. a soft muslin.—Also Mul′mul. [Hind.]

4. Mull

   mul, v.t. to warm, spice, and sweeten (wine, ale, &c.).—v.i. to toil on, moil: to bustle about.—adj. Mulled.—n. Mull′er. [M. E. molde-ale, a funeral banquet, molde, grave earth, and ale=feast.]

The Nuttall EncyclopediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mull

   large island in the NW. of Argyllshire, third of the Hebrides; is mountainous and picturesque, with greatly indented coast-line; the highest peak is Ben More, 3185 ft., the largest inlet Loch-na-Keal; the soil is best adapted for grazing. Tobermory (1), in the N., is the only town.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mull

   Derived from the Gaelic mullach, a promontory or island; as Mull of Galloway, Mull of Cantyre, Isle of Mull. Also, when things are mismanaged; "we have made a mull of it."

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. MULL

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mull is ranked #3774 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mull surname appeared 9,377 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Mull.
   
   86.1% or 8,080 total occurrences were White.
   7.9% or 747 total occurrences were Black.
   1.9% or 184 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 146 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.2% or 113 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.1% or 107 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Promontory
   • Sweeten

How to pronounce mull?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mull in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mull in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mull
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mull
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=mull
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mull
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=mull
7. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Mull
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=mull
9. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html