Sekirov Dictionary

filling

/ˈfɪlɪŋ/

noun 6
adjective 1
forms 3

noun6

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the hard material that closes a hole in a bad tooth
- I will be using a rapid-setting cement filling.
- My temporary filling fell out and got lost.
Anything that is used to fill something.
The contents of a pie, etc.
The woof in woven fabrics.
•
A religious experience attributed to the Holy Ghost "filling" a believer.
- Other signs followed their subsequent fillings with the Holy Spirit, but the first filling was immediately followed by the speaking in other tongues. — 2016
Prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it.

adjective1

•
Of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach.
- Plain and unexciting, perhaps, but they are solid, well cooked, appetising and filling, and moreover cheap. — 1964

forms

fillings · more filling · most filling

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