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Subsequent Event (Details)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Nov. 29, 2014
USD ($)
Nov. 30, 2013
USD ($)
Nov. 29, 2014
Continental [Member]
EUR (€)
Nov. 29, 2014
Tonson [Member]
USD ($)
Nov. 29, 2014
Debt Instrument Name Term Loan 10-31-14 [Member]
USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]          
Purchase price     € 1,700us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= ful_ContinentalMember		 $ 230,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= ful_TonsonMember		  
Long-term Debt 547,735us-gaap_LongTermDebt 472,315us-gaap_LongTermDebt     300,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= ful_DebtInstrumentNameTermLoan103114Member
Repayments Of Lines Of Credit         $ 70,000us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= ful_DebtInstrumentNameTermLoan103114Member