infill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fill in a space, hole or gap.
  2. To rededicate land in an urban environment to new construction.
noun
  1. That which fills in a space, hole or gap.
  2. The redecoration of a fingernail or toenail after it has grown, to prevent an unsightly gap.
noun
  1. Alternative form of infil (“infiltration”).

Word forms

infill infills infilling infilled

Etymology

From in + fill.

Derived words

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