of food
: causing you to feel full
a very filling meal
filling foods
plural fillings
1
: material that is used to fill something
a filling for a tooth
2
: a food mixture that is used to fill something (such as pastry or a sandwich)
pies with fruit fillings
pies that need more filling
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“Filling.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/filling. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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