fillet
- n a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- n a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
- n a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
- n a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
- n fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
- v decorate with a lace of geometric designs
- v cut into filets
filling
- n any material that fills a space or container
- n flow into something (as a container)
- n a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
- n the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- n (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' - n the act of filling something
- v make full, also in a metaphorical sense
- v become full
- v occupy the whole of
- v assume, as of positions or roles
- v fill or meet a want or need
- v appoint someone to (a position or a job)
- v eat until one is sated
- v fill to satisfaction
- v plug with a substance
fillip
- n anything that tends to arouse
his approval was an added fillip
fillmore
- n elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
film
- n a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
the film was shot on location - n a medium that disseminates moving pictures
film coverage of sporting events - n photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
- n a thin coating or layer
the table was covered with a film of dust - n a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
- v make a film or photograph of something
- v record in film
The coronation was filmed