fillet

Meaning of fillet

noun
  1. A headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie the hair up, or keep a headdress in place, or for decoration.
  2. A fine strip of any material, in various technical uses.
  3. A heavy bead of waterproofing compound or sealant material generally installed at the point where vertical and horizontal surfaces meet.
  4. (drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an inside edge, added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
  5. A strip or compact piece of meat or fish from which any bones and skin and feathers have been removed.
  6. A fine flat moulding/molding used as separation between coarser mouldings.
  7. The space between two flutings in a shaft.
  8. An ordinary equal in breadth to one quarter of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position.
  9. The thread of a screw.
  10. A colored or gilded border.
  11. The raised moulding around the muzzle of a gun.
  12. Any scantling smaller than a batten.
  13. A fascia; a band of fibres; applied especially to certain bands of white matter in the brain.
  14. The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.
verb
  1. To slice, bone or make into fillets.
  2. To apply, create, or specify a rounded or filled corner to.

Information about fillet

Hyphenation of fillet

fil-let

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • fillet is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

fillet synonyms

Meaning filet:

filet

Meaning lemniscus:

lemniscus

Meaning taenia:

taenia, tenia

Meaning stopping:

stopping

Meaning :

bone, debone

fillet antonyms

Meaning :

round

Translation of fillet

Words that rhyme with fillet

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