Filling Definition & Meaning
filling
- noun
- any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench"
- flow into something (as a container)
- a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
- the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- (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'"
- the act of filling something
"Filling" in song lyrics
See how filling is used in real songs:
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"Lord willin' soon we'll start building up and filling"
The Cross Movement — Redefine -
"Milky bar with the delicious razor blade filling"
Insane Clown Posse — Mr. Rotten Treats -
"I stay strapped like its holy to filling"
(Necro f/) Goretex — The Big Sleep
Words that rhyme with filling
Usage tips for "filling"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "filling" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for filling to find words that pair well.