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filling Definition and Meaning in English (filling definition)

noun
Synonyms:stuffingcontents
Quick Answer • Definition

Filling definition: A substance used to fill a hole or cavity, especially in a tooth.

Definitions of Filling

  1. 1noun

    A substance used to fill a hole or cavity, especially in a tooth.

  2. 2noun

    The edible substance put inside a food item, such as a sandwich, pie, or pastry.

  3. 3adjective

    Of food, substantial and satisfying, making one feel full.

Example Sentences

“The dentist put a new filling in my molar.”

“This sandwich has a delicious cheese filling.”

“That was a very filling meal, I can't eat another bite.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivefill
past tensefilled
agent nounfiller
adjectivefull

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

tooth fillingcollocation

Material used to repair a tooth cavity.

sandwich fillingcollocation

The ingredients placed between two slices of bread.

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Filling definition: A substance used to fill a hole or cavity, especially in a tooth.
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'Filling' translates to 'filling' in English. Filling definition: A substance used to fill a hole or cavity, especially in a tooth.
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