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filler

  • noun
  • fil·ler
  • /ˈfɪləː/

Something added to fill a space or add weight or size.

Other meanings

  1. Any semisolid substance used to fill gaps, cracks or pores.

  2. A dermal filler, a substance injected beneath the skin to restore lost volume.

Kinds of filler

  • size

Related words

  • filler cap
  • filler phrase
  • filler-upper
  • filler word
  • floor-filler
  • nanofiller
  • postfiller
  • prefiller
  • shelf filler
  • spacefiller
  • stocking filler
  • field filler

Example sentences

  • “Most of the album is filler.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “filler” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.