filling

 
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪlɪŋ/

noun

  • a quantity of soft material that fills or is used to fill something: duvets with synthetic fillings
  • a piece of metal or other material used to fill a cavity in a tooth: a gold filling
  • an edible substance placed between the layers of a sandwich, cake, or other foodstuff: a Swiss roll with a chocolate filling
  • North Americananother term for weft1.

adjective

  • (of food) leaving one with a pleasantly satiated feeling: the full English breakfast was delicious and also very filling