filling

fill|ing /f'ɪlɪŋ/ (fillings)
1 [N-COUNT]
A filling is a small amount of metal or plastic that a dentist puts in a hole in a tooth to prevent further decay.
The longer your child can go without needing a filling, the better.
2 [N-MASS]
The filling in something such as a cake, pie, or sandwich is a substance or mixture that is put inside it.
Spread some of the filling over each pancake.
3 [N-MASS]
The filling in a piece of soft furniture or in a cushion is the soft substance inside it.
...second-hand sofas with old-style foam fillings.
4 [ADJ]
Food that is filling makes you feel full when you have eaten it.
Although it is tasty, crab is very filling.fill|ing sta|tion (filling stations)
[N-COUNT]
A filling station is a place where you can buy petrol and oil for your car. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use gas station)

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