Synonyms for stuffing

Most common

filling · dressing · forcemeat

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The matter used to stuff hollow objects such as pillows and saddles.

   The stuffing is made of synthetic goose down.

Related words

Phrases

ballot-box stuffing ballot stuffing body stuffing channel stuffing diaper stuffing

Forms

Plural

stuffings → dressings, fillings, farces, forcemeats…

Example sentences

• filling Filling out all these forms is a pain in the neck.
• dressing I don't know how to make Thousand Island dressing.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

farce¹

7 letters

filling²

8 letters

dressing²

9 letters

forcemeat

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (filling² = 2 syllables).

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