filler
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3.9
- noun
- /ˈfɪlər/
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- The contractor applied filler to the cracks in the wall before painting.
- filler material
- used as a filler
- wood filler
Boom, boom, boom, Botox, filler, all the things.
- Boom, boom, boom, Botox, filler, all the things.
- I had lip filler and then I got chin.
- There was no Botox, no fillers, nothing.
- Flow agents, That sounds gross, fillers, coatings, all of which could irritate your gut.
- But the lip filler thing I just find horrifying.
- I don't have filler in my face because I had that year ago.
Examples
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She used a cosmetic filler to enhance her lips for a fuller appearance.
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The sculptor added filler to the base of the statue to provide stability.
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I use this as a filler in arrangements.
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All we need is a little filler.
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And I'll use the PET and glass more as filler.
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Wood residue is finding a home as a filler in numerous plastic products.
Academic text (1996) -
Rutile is used as a filler and coloring agent in currency paper.
Academic text (1998) -
The use of wood fiber, a renewable resource, as a filler for plastics extends the use of nonrenewable plastics.
Academic text (1996)
Synonyms
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3.9
Material used to put into a hole to level the ground
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5.0
An item used to fill empty space in a box to protect or make it look fuller
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3.9
Material used to fill a hole or trench after work is done
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5.5
Material that fills a gap in buildings or the ground
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2.4
Material used to put into a space to make it level or solid
A person or thing added to reach a needed total but not very important
A person who gives more drinks or a quick snack that makes you less hungry for a short time
Antonyms
Compounds
- Informal
A person who gives more drinks or a quick snack that makes you less hungry for a short time
How Filled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Filler comes from the simple verb fill, which means 'to make full', plus the ending -er that means 'one that does'. So a filler is a material used to fill holes or add bulk, like putty in a wall.