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 Definitions of fillet  [ɪˈleɪd]  

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Definition of 'fillet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fillet
a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, as the beef tenderloin.

2.  fillet
an ornamental ribbon for the head; headband.

3.  fillet
any narrow strip, as of wood, metal, or fabric.

4.  fillet
a decorative line impressed on a book cover.

5.  fillet
a narrow flat molding raised or sunk between larger moldings.

6.  fillet
the narrow flat raised strip between two flutes of a column.

7. (v.t.) fillet
to cut or prepare (meat or fish) as a fillet.

8.  fillet
to bind or adorn with or as if with a fillet.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME filet < AF, MF, der. of fil thread)

Definition of 'fillet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fillet, filet
a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef

2. (noun) fillet, filet, fish fillet, fish filet
a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

3. (noun) lemniscus, fillet
a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus

4. (noun) taenia, tenia, fillet
a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband

5. (verb) fillet, stopping
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

6. (verb) fillet, filet
decorate with a lace of geometric designs

7. (verb) fillet, filet
cut into filets
"filet the fish"


Definition of 'fillet' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) fillet
a thin piece of fish or meat with no bones


Definition of 'fillet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) fillet
a little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head

2. (noun) fillet
a piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied

3. (noun) fillet
a thin strip or ribbon; esp.: (a) A strip of metal from which coins are punched. (b) A strip of card clothing. (c) A thin projecting band or strip

4. (noun) fillet
a concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner

5. (noun) fillet
a narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a shaft. See Illust. of Base, and Column

6. (noun) fillet
an ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position

7. (noun) fillet
the thread of a screw

8. (noun) fillet
a border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt

9. (noun) fillet
the raised molding about the muzzle of a gun

10. (noun) fillet
any scantling smaller than a batten

11. (noun) fillet
a fascia; a band of fibers; applied esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain

12. (noun) fillet
the loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests

13. (verb) fillet
to bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet


Translation of 'fillet' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a piece of meat or fish without bones
fillet of veal; cod fillet; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: filetskyf Arabic flag Arabic: شَريحَة لَحم بِدون عَظْم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: филе
Brazilian flag Brazilian: filé Czech flag Czech: řízek German flag German: das Filet, Filet-...
Danish flag Danish: fillet; -fillet Greek flag Greek: φιλέτο Spanish flag Spanish: filete
Estonian flag Estonian: filee Farsi flag Farsi: فیله Finnish flag Finnish: filee
French flag French: filet Hebrew flag Hebrew: בְּשַׂר פִילֶה, דַג פִילֶ Hindi flag Hindi: हड्डी के बगैर मांस का टुक
Croatian flag Croatian: odrezak, file (riblji) Hungarian flag Hungarian: szelet Indonesian flag Indonesian: daging tanpa tulang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (fisk)flak; lundir Italian flag Italian: filetto Japanese flag Japanese: ヒレ肉
Korean flag Korean: (생선, 고기의) 뼈없는 살토막 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: filė Latvian flag Latvian: fileja; filejas-
Malay flag Malay: filet Dutch flag Dutch: filet Norwegian flag Norwegian: filet, mørbrad
Polish flag Polish: filet Persian flag Persian: فیله Pashto flag Pashto: ترانګه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: fatia Romanian flag Romanian: file Russian flag Russian: филе
Slovak flag Slovak: rezeň Slovenian flag Slovenian: file Serbian flag Serbian: file
Swedish flag Swedish: filé Thai flag Thai: ชิ้นปลาหรือเนื้อทีไม่มกะด Turkish flag Turkish: fileto, biftek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 魚/肉片 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: філе(й) Urdu flag Urdu: بغیر ہڈی کے گوشت یا مچھلی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thịt, cá nạc; thịt thăn Chinese flag Chinese: 鱼片或肉片

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