/ Dictionary / Index P pull-tab: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pull-tab Pronunciation: (pool'tab"), [key] — n. a small metal tab or ring that is pulled up to uncover the precut opening in the top of a can or box. a ticket used for gambling, with winning amounts indicated on it, that players extract from a jar or other receptacle. —adj. (of a can or box) equipped with a pull-tab. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. pull-quote pull-top Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language