Filler Pronunciation enPR: fÄlʹər , IPA: /ˈfɪl.É™(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɪlÉ™(r) Full definition of filler Noun One who fill s. MortimerThey have six diggers to four fillers , so as to keep the fillers always at work. Something added to fill a space or add weight or size . 1977 , Stereo Review (volume 38, page 70)I recommend this album in the face of the fact that five of the eleven songs are the purest filler , dull instrumentals with a harmonica rifling over an indifferent rhythm section. The rest is magnificent... Any semisolid substance used to fill gap s, crack s or pore s. A relatively inert ingredient added to modify physical characteristics . A short article in a newspaper or magazine . A short piece of music or an announcement between radio or TV programme s. Any spoken sound or word used to fill gaps in speech ; filled pause . Dryden'Tis mere filler , to stop a vacancy in the hexameter. Cut tobacco used to make up the body of a cigar .(computing ) In COBOL , the description of an unnamed part of a record that contains no data relevant to a given context. (horticulture ) A plant that lacks a distinctive shape and can fill inconvenient spaces around other plants in pots or gardens. © Wiktionary
