Definitions of filling:

  • noun:   the act of filling something
  • noun:   (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
    Example: "When he yawned I could see the gold fillings in his teeth"
  • noun:   a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
  • noun:   flow into something (as a container)
  • noun:   any material that fills a space or container
  • noun:   the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving