Filling

Noun1.filling - any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench"
material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
cement - any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
2.filling - flow into something (as a container)
flow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge
refilling, replenishment, renewal, replacement - filling again by supplying what has been used up
3.filling - (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'"
dental appliance - a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
inlay - (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place
dental medicine, dentistry, odontology - the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
4.filling - a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
concoction, intermixture, mixture - any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
lekvar - a sweet filling made of prunes or apricots
5.filling - the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
thread, yarn - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
weave - pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
6.filling - the act of filling something
change of integrity - the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
saturation - the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
flowage, flood - the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

 

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