Definitions of filling [ˈfɪl ɪŋ]

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Definition of 'filling'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) filling
an act or instance of filling.

2. filling
something that is put in as a filler.

3. filling
a substance such as cement, amalgam, gold, or the like, used to fill a cavity caused by decay in a tooth.

Etymology: (1350–1400)

Definition of 'filling'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) filling, fill
any material that fills a space or container
"there was not enough fill for the trench"

2. (noun) filling
flow into something (as a container)

3. (noun) filling
a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.

4. (noun) woof, weft, filling, pick
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

5. (noun) 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'"

6. (noun) filling
the act of filling something

Definition of 'filling'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) filling
the things used to fill the inside of sth
What's the filling in the pie?

2. filling
a substance used to fill a hole in a tooth
***One of my fillings cracked.

3. (adjective) filling
(of food) making you feel full quickly
a rich and very filling dish

Definition of 'filling'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) filling
that which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency; as, filling for a cavity in a tooth, a depression in a roadbed, the space between exterior and interior walls of masonry, the pores of open-grained wood, the space between the outer and inner planks of a vessel, etc

2. (noun) filling
the woof in woven fabrics

3. (noun) filling
prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it

4. filling
of Fill

Translation of 'filling'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: anything used to fill The filling has come out of my tooth; He put an orange filling in the cake.
Afrikaans: vulsel	Arabic: تَعْبِئَه، حَشْوه	Bulgarian: плънка
Brazilian: enchimento/recheio	Czech: plomba; náplň	German: die Füllung
Danish: fyld; plombe	Greek: σφράγισμα, γέμιση, υλικό	Spanish: empaste; relleno
Estonian: täidis, hambaplomm	Farsi: هر چیز که با آن چیز دیگیر	Finnish: täyte
French: plombage, garniture	Hebrew: מָלִית	Hindi: भराई, भराव
Croatian: nadjev, punjenje; plomba	Hungarian: (be)töltés	Indonesian: tambalan
Icelandic: fylling	Italian: otturazione; ripieno	Japanese: 詰め物
Korean: 충전물	Lithuanian: plomba,įdaras	Latvian: pildījums; (zoba) plomba
Malay: tampalan	Dutch: vulling	Norwegian: fyll(ing), sparkel, plomb
Polish: wypełnienie, nadzienie	Persian: هر چیز که با آن چیز دیگیر	Pashto: ظدډكولو مواد، هغه مواد چي
Portuguese: enchimento/recheio?	Romanian: plombă; umplutură	Russian: пломба; начинка
Slovak: plomba; plnka	Slovenian: plomba; polnjenje	Serbian: punjenje
Swedish: fyllning	Thai: สิ่งที่ใช้อุด, สิ่งที่ใช้	Turkish: dolgu; iç
Taiwanese: 填料，餡	Ukrainian: пломба; начинка	Urdu: بھرنے کے لۓ مستعمل کوئی ب
Vietnamese: sự hàn (răng); sự lấp đầy	Chinese: 填料，馅
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