fillet (Meaning)

Wordnet

fillet (n)

a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef

a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish

a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus

a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband

fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

Wordnet

fillet (v)

decorate with a lace of geometric designs

cut into filets

Webster

fillet (n.)

A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head.

A piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied.

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.

A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner.

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.

An ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position.

The thread of a screw.

A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt.

The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun.

Any scantling smaller than a batten.

A fascia; a band of fibers; applied esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain.

The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.

Webster

fillet (v. t.)

To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.

fillet Sentence Examples

  1. The chef carefully removed the fillet from the fish, separating it from the bones.
  2. The juicy and tender fillet cooked to perfection on the grill, tantalizing taste buds with its smoky aroma.
  3. The butcher expertly sliced the fillet of steak into thin, even strips for a delectable stir-fry.
  4. The delicate flavor of the sole fillet was enhanced by a light dusting of herbs and a squeeze of lemon juice.
  5. The crispy panko crust of the fried fish fillet provided a delightful contrast to the soft and flaky interior.
  6. The stuffed chicken breast fillet, filled with a savory blend of cheese and spinach, was a culinary masterpiece.
  7. The pastry chef created an elegant dessert by layering a delicate fruit compote between thin sheets of filo pastry, forming a golden-brown fillet.
  8. The skilled jeweler meticulously cut and polished the small, precious stones, transforming them into sparkling facets that adorned the intricate gold fillet.
  9. In a moment of inspiration, the artist used a palette knife to create a bold and textured abstract painting, reminiscent of the grain patterns in a fish fillet.
  10. The adventurous hiker discovered a hidden path that led to a secluded waterfall, where the water cascaded down a smooth, rocky fillet.

FAQs About the word fillet

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The chef carefully removed the fillet from the fish, separating it from the bones.

The juicy and tender fillet cooked to perfection on the grill, tantalizing taste buds with its smoky aroma.

The butcher expertly sliced the fillet of steak into thin, even strips for a delectable stir-fry.

The delicate flavor of the sole fillet was enhanced by a light dusting of herbs and a squeeze of lemon juice.