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fill·ing  (flng)
n.
1. An act or instance of filling.
2. Something used to fill a space, cavity, or container: a gold filling in a tooth.
3. An edible mixture used to fill pastries, sandwiches, or cakes: a pie filling. See Regional Note at frosting.
4. The horizontal threads that cross the warp in weaving; weft.

filling [ˈfɪlɪŋ]
n
1. the substance or thing used to fill a space or container pie filling
2. (Medicine / Dentistry) Dentistry
a.  any of various substances (metal, plastic, etc.) for inserting into the prepared cavity of a tooth
b.  the cavity of a tooth so filled
3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) Textiles another term for weft
adj
(of food or a meal) substantial and satisfying
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.filling - any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench"
material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
cement - any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
2.filling - flow into something (as a container)
flow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge
refilling, replenishment, renewal, replacement - filling again by supplying what has been used up
3.filling - a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
concoction, intermixture, mixture - any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
lekvar - a sweet filling made of prunes or apricots
4.filling - the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weavingfilling - the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
thread, yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
weave - pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
5.filling - (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'"
dental appliance - a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
inlay - (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place
dental medicine, dentistry, odontology - the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
6.filling - the act of filling something
change of integrity - the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
saturation - the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
flowage, flood - the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

filling
noun
stuffing, padding, filler, wadding, inside, insides, contents, innards (informal) make the filling from down or feathers
adjective
satisfying, heavy, square, substantial, ample a well-spiced and filling meal
Translations
filling [ˈfɪlɪŋ]
A. N
1. [of tooth] → empaste m, emplomadura f (S. Cone)
2. (Culin) → relleno m
B. ADJ [food, dish] → que llena mucho
this dish is very fillingeste plato llena mucho
C. CPD filling station N = petrol station
filling [ˈfɪlɪŋ]
n
[cake, pancake] → garniture f, fourrage m; [roll, sandwich] → garniture f
(for tooth)plombage m
adj [food, meal] → consistant(e)
filling station nstation-service f
filling
n
(in tooth) → Füllung f, → Plombe f; my filling’s come outich hab eine Füllung or Plombe verloren; I had to have three fillingsich musste mir drei Zähne plombieren or füllen lassen
(Cook, in pie, tart) → Füllung f
adj foodsättigend
filling [ˈfɪlɪŋ]
1. n (for tooth) → otturazione f (Culin) → ripieno
2. adj (food) → sostanzioso/a


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