filler
1 of 2noun (1)
fill·er ˈfi-lər 
: one that fills: such as
a
: a substance added to a product (as to increase bulk, weight, viscosity, opacity, or strength)
b
: a composition used to fill the pores and grain especially of a wood surface before painting or varnishing
c
: a piece used to cover or fill in a space between two parts of a structure
d
: tobacco used to form the core of a cigar
e
: material used to fill extra space in a column or page of a newspaper or magazine or to increase the size of a work (such as a book)
f
: a pack of paper for a loose-leaf notebook
g
: a sound, word, or phrase (such as "you know?") used to fill pauses in speaking
filler
2 of 2noun (2)
fil·ler ˈfi-ˌler
plural fillers also filler
a monetary subunit of the forint see forint at Money Table
Synonyms
Noun (1)
- fill
- filling
- padding
- stuffing
- wadding
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
fill entry 1 + -er entry 2
Noun (2)
Hungarian fillér
First Known Use
Noun (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1904, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing filler
Kids Definition
filler
noun
fill·er ˈfi-lər
: a material used for filling
filler
noun
as in filling
soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something the vase was packed in Styrofoam filler to protect it during shipping Synonyms & Similar Words
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- filling
- stuffing
- fill
- padding
- packing
- wadding
- lining
- cushion
- bumper
- buffer
- quilting
- fender
- interlining
- pad