waddingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈwɒd.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɑː.dɪŋ/any soft material used for filling a space, especially in order to protect something or to give something shape:
The chandelier arrived in a big box, tightly packed around in wadding.
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Filling and completing
- brick
- brick up sth
- brim
- crowd
- crowd sb/sth out
- fill
- jam
- occupancy
- occupy
- overcrowded
- overran
- overrun
- plug
- round
- suffuse
- supersaturated
- tank
- tank up
- top sb up
- top sth up
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