thread vs filling

filling vs thread

thread and filling both are nouns.

thread is a verb but filling is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thread	Yes	No	Yes	No
filling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, filling is a hyponym of thread; that is, filling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thread:

thread: a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
filling: the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

Other hyponyms of thread include cotton, dental floss, floss, floss, Lastex, ligature, metallic, nap, pile, purl, suture, tinsel, warp, pick, weft, woof, worsted, worsted yarn, melange yarn, spun silk, carded yarn.

thread (noun)	filling (noun)
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving	the act of filling something
the raised helical rib going around a screw	the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together	(dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
any long object resembling a thin line	a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
	flow into something (as a container)
	any material that fills a space or container

thread (verb)	filling (verb)
pass a thread through
thread on or as if on a string
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
pass through or into
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

Difference between thread and filling

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