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puller-in

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plural pullers-in

Definition of puller-in

: one that pulls in specifically : a man who stands in front of a store or place of entertainment and tries sometimes forcibly to get passersby to enter

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History and Etymology for puller-in

pull in + -er

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“Puller-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puller-in. Accessed 24 Oct. 2021.

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