·noun The thread of a screw.
II. Fillet ·noun Any scantling smaller than a batten.
III. Fillet ·vt To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.
IV. Fillet ·noun The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun.
V. Fillet ·noun A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt.
VI. Fillet ·noun A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head.
VII. Fillet ·noun A piece of lean meat without bone; sometimes, a long strip rolled together and tied.
VIII. Fillet ·noun A fascia; a band of fibers; applied ·esp. to certain bands of white matter in the brain.
IX. Fillet ·noun The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.
X. Fillet ·noun A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner.
XI. Fillet ·noun An ordinary equaling in breadth one fourth of the chief, to the lowest portion of which it corresponds in position.
XII. Fillet ·noun 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.
XIII. Fillet ·noun 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.