: synthetic fibers used as a filling material (as for cushions)

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German fiber supplier Advansa is introducing versions of its Suprelle polyester fiberfill made with Ciclo technology for pillows, comforters and other bedding used in homes and hotels. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 Our experts note that polyester fiberfill pillows generally respond well to dryer ball and hand-fluffing techniques when relatively new, but inexpensive polyester can become permanently matted as fibers tangle over time. Colleen Sullivan, Martha Stewart, 22 Aug. 2026 Stuff the fish with beans or fiberfill, and then stitch it all the way closed. Jodi Levine, Parents, 21 Aug. 2026 Hoffman says that polyester fiberfill is a popular option that provides solid support and resilience. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fiberfill

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First Known Use

1962, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of fiberfill was in 1962

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“Fiberfill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiberfill. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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fiberfill

noun
: synthetic fibers used as a filling material (as for pillows)
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