...iron filings.
...metal filings.
In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.
English dictionary. 2008.
filings — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ small particles rubbed off by a file … English terms dictionary
filings — noun Filings is used after these nouns: ↑iron … Collocations dictionary
filings — /fuy lingz/, n.pl. particles removed by a file. [1350 1400; ME; see FILE2, ING1, S3] * * * … Universalium
filings — Synonyms and related words: afterglow, afterimage, air pollution, attritus, balance, bones, bran, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, culm, deadwood, debris, detritus, dishwater, draff, dregs, dust, dust ball,… … Moby Thesaurus
filings — fil|ings [ faılıŋz ] noun plural very small pieces of metal that have been removed from a larger piece … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
filings — fil·ings || faɪlɪŋz n. small metal rubbed off by a file … English contemporary dictionary
filings — plural noun small particles rubbed off by a file … English new terms dictionary
filings — noun (plural) very small sharp bits that come off a piece of metal when it is filed (file2 (4)) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
filings — UK [ˈfaɪlɪŋz] / US noun [plural] very small pieces of metal that have been removed from a larger piece … English dictionary
filings — [ˈfaɪlɪŋz] noun [plural] very small pieces of metal that have been FILED off a larger piece … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
