filler

¹fill·er

noun \ˈfi-lər\

Definition of FILLER

:  one that fills: as

a :  a substance added to a product (as to increase bulk, weight, viscosity, opacity, or strength)

b :  a composition used to fill the pores and grain especially of a wood surface before painting or varnishing

c :  a piece used to cover or fill in a space between two parts of a structure

d :  tobacco used to form the core of a cigar

e :  material used to fill extra space in a column or page of a newspaper or magazine or to increase the size of a work (as a book)

f :  a pack of paper for a loose-leaf notebook

g :  a sound, word, or phrase (as “you know?”) used to fill pauses in speaking

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First Known Use of FILLER

15th century

Rhymes with FILLER

biller, chiller, driller, giller, griller, hiller, killer, miller, pillar, schiller, Schiller, spiller, swiller, thriller, tiller, triller

²fil·ler

noun \ˈfi-ˌler\

plural filler also fillers

Definition of FILLER

— see forint at money table

Origin of FILLER

Hungarian fillér

First Known Use: 1904