Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
filling
noun
/ˈfɪlɪŋ/
Definition
A substance used to fill a space or a cavity.
Examples
- The dentist put a filling in my cavity.
- This cake has a chocolate filling.
- The filling of the sandwich included vegetables and cheese.
Meaning
Filling refers to material that is used to occupy or fill something, often to provide structure or support.
Synonyms
- stuffing
- padding
- material
- plug
