FILLING
\fˈɪlɪŋ], \fˈɪlɪŋ], \f_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of FILLING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
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a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
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flow into something (as a container)
By Princeton University
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the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
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a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
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flow into something (as a container)
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(dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth; "when he yawned I could see the gold fillings in his teeth"; "an informal British term for `filling' is `stopping'"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency.
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The woof in woven fabrics.
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Prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Calculated to fill; satisfy, or satiate; as, a filling diet. "Things that are sweet and fat are more filling."-Bacon.
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Materials used for occupying some vacant space, for completing some structure, stopping up a hole, or the like; sometimes applied to the weft of a web; the woof.
By Daniel Lyons
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A term employed in dentistry for the operation of stuffing the cavity of a carious tooth with some indestructible substance, to prevent the access of extraneous matters-Odontoplerosis. See Plugging.
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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