freefall
English
noun
Definitions
- (physics) The state of being in a motion affected by no acceleration (force) other than that provided by gravity.
- (common usage) The state of falling with no interference from outside forces other than the air resistance (no open parachute, etc.)
- (by extension) The state of worsening out of control.
Etymology
Compound from English free + English fall.
Origin
English
fall
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Free-Soilism English
- FreeBSD English
- Freelander English
- Freeman English
- Freenet English
- Freetown English
- airfall English
- ashfall English
- backfall English
- befall English
- befree English
- bergfall English
- byfall English
- catfall English
- cofree English
- deadfall English
- dewfall English
- dogfall English
- downfall English
- dustfall English
- earthfall English
- enfree English
- evenfall English
- fall English
- fallboard English
- faller English
- fallest English
- falleth English
- fallish English
- fallout English
- fallrate English
- fallstreak English
- fallway English
- fally-aparty English
- flagfall English
- fogfall English
- folkfree English
- footfall English
- free English
- free climbing English
- free-boob English
- free-hanging English
- free-hearted English
- free-mix English
- freeable English
- freeball English
- freebander English
- freebanding English
- freebase English
- freebirth English
- freeblown English
- freebooter English
- freeborn English
- freeburn English
- freechapel English
- freeclimb English
- freedom English
- freefaller English
- freeflow English
- freehand English
- freehanded English
- freehearted English
- freeholding English
- freehood English
- freehub English
- freeish English
- freelance English
- freeline English
- freeload English
- freelook English
- freely English
- freemail English
- freeman English
- freemason English
- freeminer English
- freemix English
- freeness English
- freephone English
- freepost English
- freeride English
- freeroll English
- freerun English
- freerunning English
- freesheet English
- freeship English
- freeskiing English
- freesome English
- freespool English
- freestanding English
- freester English
- freestone English
- freestore English
- freestream English
- freestyle English
- freetail English
- freeth English
- freethinker English
- freethinking English
- freeware English
- freeway English
- freewheel English
- freewoman English
- freewriting English
- friend English
- germ-free English
- grainfall English
- hailfall English
- half-free English
- icefall English
- infall English
- jawfall English
- landfall English
- lavafall English
- leaffall English
- litterfall English
- mid-fall English
- misfall English
- mousefall English
- nightfall English
- nonfree English
- offal English
- onfall English
- outfall English
- overfall English
- overfree English
- permafree English
- pinfall English
- pitfall English
- planetfall English
- pratfall English
- prefall English
- quasifree English
- rainfall English
- refall English
- rockfall English
- semifree English
- shortfall English
- smokefall English
- snowfall English
- spatfall English
- stonefall English
- sunfall English
- throughfall English
- tidefall English
- tofall English
- topfree English
- treefall English
- unfree English
- waterfall English
- whalefall English
- windfall English
- Arbeiter German
- Fall German
- fallen German
- フォール Japanese
- フリー Japanese
- フリーアルバイター Japanese
- frēo Old English
- fal Middle English
- ฟรี Thai
- fal Volapük
- fri Bislama
- firii Fiji Hindi
- fall
- free
- offal
- enfree
- cofree
- infall
- refall
- friend
- onfall
- faller
- tofall
- freely
- freeth
- befree
- befall
- byfall
- unfree
- sunfall
- catfall
- Freenet
- icefall
- topfree
- nonfree
- freeman
- freedom
- jawfall
- airfall
- freeish
- pinfall
- fallway
- FreeBSD
- dogfall
- freemix
- misfall
- freehub
- freeway
- outfall
- falleth
- Freeman
- pitfall
- fallest
- fallout
- dewfall
- ashfall
- freerun
- fallish
- prefall
- fogfall
- treefall
- landfall
- evenfall
- freeline
- freeburn
- freeride
- bergfall
- freesome
- overfall
- folkfree
- semifree
- overfree
- spatfall
- rockfall
- freemail
- freehood
- downfall
- rainfall
- freehand
- freeware
- flagfall
- fallrate
- freeroll
- freester
- freeborn
- windfall
- mid-fall
- dustfall
- freebase
- freetail
- Freetown
- freeable
- tidefall
- hailfall
- snowfall
- backfall
- freeball
- pratfall
- freeship
- freeflow
- freeload
- footfall
- deadfall
- freeness
- freepost
- freelook
- leaffall
- lavafall
- free-mix
- shortfall
- stonefall
- freeminer
- freebirth
- fallboard
- earthfall
- freeclimb
- freesheet
- freephone
- nightfall
- waterfall
- freestyle
- permafree
- freewheel
- freespool
- freewoman
- free-boob
- grainfall
- freestone
- whalefall
- germ-free
- smokefall
- mousefall
- half-free
- freelance
- quasifree
- freestore
- freemason
- freeblown
- planetfall
- freefaller
- freechapel
- freeskiing
- fallstreak
- freehanded
- Freelander
- litterfall
- freebooter
- freestream
- freebander
- throughfall
- freebanding
- freeholding
- freerunning
- freehearted
- freewriting
- freethinker
- freestanding
- freethinking
- free-hearted
- fally-aparty
- free-hanging
- Free-Soilism
- free climbing