Fillet word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "fillet" word

[noun] fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
[noun] a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
[noun] a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
[noun] a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
[noun] a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
[verb] cut into filets, as of fish or meat
[verb] decorate with a filet

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\Fil"let\, n. [OE. filet, felet, fr. OF. filet thread, fillet of meat, dim. of fil a thread, fr. L. filum. See {Fille} a row.] 1. A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head. A belt her waist, a fillet binds her hair. --Pope. 2. (Cooking) A piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied. Note: A fillet of beef is the under side of the sirlom; also called tenderloin. A fillet of veal or mutton is the fleshy part of the thigh. A fillet of fish is a slice of flat fish without bone. ``Fillet of a fenny snake.'' --Shak. 3. A thin strip or ribbon; esp.:
(a) A strip of metal from which coins are punched.
(b) A strip of card clothing.
(c) A thin projecting band or strip. 4. (Mach.) A concave filling in of a re["e]ntrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner. 5. (Arch.) A narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a shaft. See Illust. of {Base}, and {Column}. 6. (Her.) An ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position. 7. (Mech.) The thread of a screw. 8. A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt. 9. The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun. 10. Any scantling smaller than a batten. 11. (Anat.) A fascia; a band of fibers; applied esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain. 12. (Man.) The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests. {Arris fillet}. See under {Arris}.
\Fil"let\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Filleted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Filleting}.] To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.

Synonyms for fillet

filet, filet, filet, fish filet, fish fillet, lemniscus, stopping, taenia, tenia

Related terms: adhesive tape, anklet, armlet, band, bandage, bandeau, batten, belt, bracelet, cellophane tape, cincture, cingulum, cloth tape, collar, collarband, earring, ecliptic, equator, fascia, finger ring, friction tape, girdle, girt, girth, great circle, hoop, lath, ligula, ligule, list, masking tape, Mystik tape, neckband, necklace, nose ring, plank, plastic tape, quoit, ribband, ribbon, ring, Scotch tape, shred, slat, slip, spill, spline, strake, strap, strip, stripe, strop, taenia, tape, tape measure, tapeline, ticker tape, wristband, wristlet, zodiac, zone

The fun area, different aproach to word »fillet«

Let's analyse "fillet" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TELLIF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. .. .-.. .-.. . -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fillet: 9 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fillet: 6 + 9 + 3 + 3 + 5 + 2 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (2)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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