Antonyms for fillings


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fil-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪl ɪŋ


Definition of fillings

Origin :
  • verbal noun from fill (v.). Dentistry sense is from 1848. Filling station attested by 1921.
  • noun something that takes up
  • noun contents
Example sentences :
  • And I know about fillings, how thick they ought to be, and how they ought to be seasoned, and all.
  • Extract from : « Back Home » by Eugene Wood
  • In the same mouth some fillings will be discolored, while others are not.
  • Extract from : « Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth » by Henry L. Ambler
  • When nearly laced fill with any of the common upholsterer's fillings.
  • Extract from : « Mission Furniture » by H. H. Windsor
  • The player, who in that time discovers most of the fillings, carries off first honors.
  • Extract from : « Suppers » by Paul Pierce
  • One of his tricks is to laugh so that he shows all his fillings.
  • Extract from : « The Little Colonel's Hero » by Annie Fellows Johnston
  • No difficulty will be experienced in making any of these fillings if the directions are carefully followed.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • They are much used in cakes, muffins, and hot breads and in fillings for cakes and cookies.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • The fillings of savory sandwiches may be placed between pieces of bread, crackers, pastry, chou paste or aspic jelly.
  • Extract from : « Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties » by Janet McKenzie Hill
  • How the old man had fallen to this vanity no one knew, but sooner or later all the money he made was converted into fillings.
  • Extract from : « The Shield of Silence » by Harriet T. Comstock
  • I heard Amanda say that she would make the fillings to-day for pumpkin, lemon and apple; she has the crust all done.
  • Extract from : « A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays » by Amy E. Blanchard

Synonyms for fillings

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