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Definitions: FILLETING |
FILLETINGNoun1. The material of which fillets are made; also, fillets, collectively. 2. The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work. Personal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Fillet |
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 | Filleting salmon in anticipation of a community fish fry in support of the United Seiners Association.Credit: Fisheries. |  | Filleting salmon in anticipation of a community fish fry in support of the United Seiners Association.Credit: Fisheries. |
 | Mate filleting pollock after an offshore bottom fishing trip to Georges Bank. Aboard the headboat YANKEE PATRIOT out of Gloucester.Credit: Fisheries. |  | Mate filleting a bluefin tuna after a day trip to Stellwagen Bank. Aboard the charter vessel MARIDEE II out of Point Judith, RI.Credit: Fisheries. |
 | Crew filleting catch for anglers aboard charter (CPFV) vessel.Credit: Fisheries. |  | Filleting yellowfin tuna caught off Manteo.Credit: Fisheries. |
 | Filleting Salmon, Mekoryuk, Nunivak.Credit: Alaska Historical Image Library. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
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Economic History | Kenya | Large scale fish processing (filleting and fishmeal production), as well as fisheries-support infrastructure, provide major investment opportunities. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "FILLETING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 57.14% of the time. "FILLETING" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 57.14% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 28.57% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
filleting fish | 52 |
filleting northern pike | 16 |
catfish filleting | 10 |
filleting trout | 8 |
filleting | 6 |
filleting salmon | 6 |
filleting pike | 5 |
filleting flounder | 5 |
fish filleting knife | 5 |
filleting walleye | 4 |
bass filleting | 3 |
boneless filleting northern pike | 3 |
electric filleting knife | 2 |
bluegill filleting | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "FILLETING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 去骨切片 (Filleted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | filetering. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | FL, Fileren, het fileren van vis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | fileointi, fileeraus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | FL, Filetage, prélèvement des filets de poisson. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Filetierung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | lécgyalu (fillet plane, filleting plane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 살을 발라냄. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | illetingfay filetagem. (various references) operaciones previas a la elaboración de filetes de pescado. (various references) fiskfiléing, filéing. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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"FILLETING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fellating, Filein, fileing, silylating, tillering. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-g-i-i-l-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: fileting, tefillin. | |
-2 letters: felling, felting, filling, fliting, gillnet, lifting, lignite, lilting, telling, tilling. | |
-3 letters: feting, filing, fillet, finite, gentil, gillie, ignite, illite, lentil, lintel, nielli, tieing, tiling, tingle. | |
-4 letters: elfin, elint, feign, feint, filet, fille, fling, flint, flite, genii, glint, ingle, inlet, legit, tinge. | |
-5 letters: fell, felt, file, fill, fine, flit, gelt, gent, gien, gift. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-g-i-i-l-l-n-t" | |
+2 letters: helilifting, stellifying. | |
+5 letters: defibrillating. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 49 4C 4C 45 54 49 4E 47 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. .-.. .-.. . - .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01001100 01001100 01000101 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I L L E T I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 004C 004C 0045 0054 0049 004E 0047 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)404346463954434841 |
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