Fillet - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |fɪˈleɪ|  American pronunciation of the word fillet
Brit.  |ˈfɪlɪt|  British pronunciation of the word fillet

noun

- a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef (syn: filet)
- a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish (syn: filet)
- a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
- a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband (syn: taenia)
- fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members (syn: stopping)

verb

- decorate with a lace of geometric designs (syn: filet)
- cut into filets (syn: filet)

Extra examples

He carefully filleted the fish with a sharp knife.

A fillet binds her hair.

Skewer the fillet as close as possible.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: fillet
he/she/it: fillets
present participle: filleting
past tense: filleted
past participle: filleted
noun
singular: fillet
plural: fillets
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