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Filling vs Fulling - What's the difference?

filling | fulling |

As nouns the difference between filling and fulling

is that filling is anything that is used to fill something while fulling is baptism.

As verbs the difference between filling and fulling

is that filling is present participle of lang=en while fulling is present participle of lang=en To make cloth denser and firmer.

As an adjective filling

is of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach.

filling

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach
  • a filling meal

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anything that is used to fill something.
  • The contents of a pie, etc.
  • (dentistry) A piece of amalgam used to fill a cavity in a tooth.
  • The woof in woven fabrics.
  • Prepared wort added to ale to cleanse it.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • See also

    * filing

    fulling

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) fulling, fullynge, from fullen, .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Baptism.
  • Etymology 2

    From full.

    Verb

    (head)
  • To make cloth denser and firmer.