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fillip
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fillip
(noun)
fillip
/
ˈ
fɪləp/
noun
plural
fillips
fillip
/
ˈ
fɪləp/
noun
plural
fillips
Britannica Dictionary definition of FILLIP
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:
an added part or feature that makes something more interesting or exciting
a structural
fillip
that will add much to the appearance of the building
lent a
fillip
of danger to the sport
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