filling

/fˈɪlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. any material that fills a space or container
   “there was not enough fill for the trench”
2. flow into something (as a container)
3. a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
4. the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
5. (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”
6. the act of filling something

Synonyms for filling

• fill
• woof
• weft
• pick

Words that rhyme with filling

• shilling
• killing
• willing
• chilling
• drilling
• thrilling
• unwilling
• billing
• grilling
• instilling
• milling
• schilling
• swilling
• tilling
• dilling
• distilling
• fulfilling
• hilling
• overbilling
• overkilling
• pilling
• quilling
• rilling
• rototilling
• skilling
• spilling
• zwilling