1. filler(n = noun.substance) - used for filling cracks or holes in a surface;
is a kind of sealing material
has particulars: putty, mastic, size, sizing, stiffener
Derived form verb fill9
2. filler(n = noun.quantity) - 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary;
is a kind of hungarian monetary unit
is a part of forint
3. filler(n = noun.communication) - copy to fill space between more important articles in the layout of a magazine or newspaper;
is a kind of copy, written matter
Derived form verb fill1
4. filler(n = noun.artifact) makeweight - anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights"
is a kind of object, physical object
Derived form verb fill1
5. filler(n = noun.artifact) - the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar;
is a kind of baccy, tobacco
is a part of cigar
Derived form verb fill1
1. One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling. [1913 Webster]
"'T is mere filler, to stop a vacancy in the hexameter." [1913 Webster]
"They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep the fillers always at work." [1913 Webster]
2. A composition, as of powdered silica and oil, used to fill the pores and grain of wood before applying paint, varnish, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. Any standing tree or standard higher than the surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as
A thill horse. [1913 Webster]
filler, n.
1 material or an object used to fill a cavity or increase bulk.
2 an item filling space in a newspaper etc.
3 a person or thing that fills.
Idiom:
filler cap a cap closing the filling-pipe leading to the petrol tank of a motor vehicle.