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1. fillet
noun. ['fəˈleɪ'] fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members.
Synonyms
- fixing
- fastening
- holdfast
- fastener
Antonyms
- dishonor
- improperness
- unseemliness
- impropriety
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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Rhymes with Fillet
- waga
- compusa
- communique
- yakutakay
- redisplay
- papier-mache
- l'espalier
- cluj
- cabriolet
- underplay
- societe
- san-jose
- naivete
- mcgarvey
- jonbenet
- intraday
- dunlavey
- chevrolet
- buga
- aaa
- zepa
- underway
- underpay
- santa-fe
- portray
- pinochet
- overstay
- overplay
- monterrey
- meservey
How do you pronounce fillet?
Pronounce fillet as fəˈleɪ.
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Sentences with fillet
1. Noun, singular or mass
Flip each fillet over to rub the mixture on each side of the fish.
2. Verb, base form
Their rib and backbone structure is slightly complex, so they can be hard to fillet.
Quotes about fillet
1. I love a massage. I'd go every day if I could. I don't need to be wrapped in herbs like a salmon fillet, but I do love a massage.
- Jason Bateman
2. fillet
noun. ['fəˈleɪ'] a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus.
Synonyms
- afferent nerve
- sensory nerve
- lemniscus
Antonyms
- uglify
- understate
- disassemble
- disjoin
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. fillet
verb. ['fəˈleɪ'] cut into filets.
Synonyms
- carve
- cut up
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. fillet
noun. ['fəˈleɪ'] a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish.
Synonyms
- slice
- fish fillet
- fish filet
- filet
Antonyms
- white
- break
- efferent
- uncut
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. fillet
noun. ['fəˈleɪ'] a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
Synonyms
- taenia
- tenia
Antonyms
- maleficence
- awkwardness
- natural object
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. fillet
noun. ['fəˈleɪ'] a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef.
Synonyms
- filet mignon
- beef tenderloin
- tournedos
- filet
- Chateaubriand
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. fillet
verb. ['fəˈleɪ'] decorate with a lace of geometric designs.
Synonyms
- grace
- ornament
- embellish
- beautify
- adorn
- filet
Etymology
- filet (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))