stuffings

Definition of stuffingsnext
plural of stuffing
as in fillings
soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of something never heard of using goose down as stuffing for comforters until she moved to a cold climate

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Recent Examples of stuffings Tommy disburses stuffings and sauces to hungry locals as the GIs seduced their grandmothers with Camels and nylon stockings. Dominic Green, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026 The wide and shallow make of this casserole dish is a hefty $120 off and just the right vehicle for dishes that are better crisp—stuffings, mac and cheese, ratatouille, the list goes on. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
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Noun
  • Spring is prime time for making all kinds of airy and bright desserts using fresh berries and jammy fruit fillings.
    Victoria Caruso, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Allow plenty of time to make fillings, and immediately assemble stacks.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And the fills, like those with lightweight eucalyptus and mulberry silk, are usually airy and hypoallergenic.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the musical pleasures in the show feel age-old, like Roy Bittan’s piano licks and Max Weinberg’s furious fills.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Stuffings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stuffings. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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