filings

filings
Synonyms and related words:
afterglow, afterimage, air pollution, attritus, balance, bones, bran, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, culm, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, draff, dregs, dust, dust ball, efflorescence, end, fag end, fallout, farina, flour, fossil, garbage, gash, grits, groats, hogwash, holdover, husks, kittens, leavings, lees, leftovers, lint, meal, odds and ends, offal, offscourings, orts, parings, potsherds, powder, pussies, rags, raspings, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scum, shadow, shards, shavings, slack, slag, slop, slops, smut, soot, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, swill, tares, trace, vestige, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds

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  • filings — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ small particles rubbed off by a file …   English terms dictionary

  • filings — [[t]fa͟ɪlɪŋz[/t]] 1) N PLURAL: usu n N Filings are very small pieces of a substance, especially a metal, that are produced when it is filed or cut. ...iron filings. ...metal filings. 2) N COUNT: usu plural Court filings are cases filed in a court …   English dictionary

  • filings — noun Filings is used after these nouns: ↑iron …   Collocations dictionary

  • filings — /fuy lingz/, n.pl. particles removed by a file. [1350 1400; ME; see FILE2, ING1, S3] * * * …   Universalium

  • filings — fil|ings [ faılıŋz ] noun plural very small pieces of metal that have been removed from a larger piece …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • filings — fil·ings || faɪlɪŋz n. small metal rubbed off by a file …   English contemporary dictionary

  • filings — plural noun small particles rubbed off by a file …   English new terms dictionary

  • filings — noun (plural) very small sharp bits that come off a piece of metal when it is filed (file2 (4)) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • filings — UK [ˈfaɪlɪŋz] / US noun [plural] very small pieces of metal that have been removed from a larger piece …   English dictionary

  • filings — [ˈfaɪlɪŋz] noun [plural] very small pieces of metal that have been FILED off a larger piece …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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