Meaning & Definition of Mull in English
English⟶
Mull
/məl/
noun
1. A term used in scottish names of promontories
- "The mull of kintyre"
synonym:
- mull
2. An island in western scotland in the inner hebrides
synonym:
- Mull
verb
1. 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"
synonym:
- chew over,
- think over,
- meditate,
- ponder,
- excogitate,
- contemplate,
- muse,
- reflect,
- mull,
- mull over,
- ruminate,
- speculate
2. Heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
- "Mulled cider"
synonym:
- mull
Examples of using
I need time to mull things over before I decide what to do.