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South Korean sportswear brand
Fila (/ˈfiːlə/ FEE-lə; Korean: 휠라; RR: Hwilla) is a South Korean-owned sportswear brand headquartered in Seoul. The company was originally founded by
Fila
Topics referred to by the same term
Italy. Look up fila in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fila, Fíla or FILA may refer to: F.I.L.A. (company), an international supplier of art materials
Fila_(disambiguation)
Brazilian breed of dog
The Fila Brasileiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfilɐ bɾaziˈlejɾu]) is a Brazilian breed of large working dog of mastiff type. It is used as a guard dog
Fila_Brasileiro
French actor
Corentin Fila (born 28 September 1988) is a French actor. Son of a French specialized teacher and Franco-Congolese director David-Pierre Fila, Corentin
Corentin_Fila
Italian art supplies company
F.I.L.A. – Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A., doing business as F.I.L.A. Group, is an Italian multinational supplier of art materials and related
F.I.L.A._(company)
Dog breed
The Original Fila Brasileiro (OFB) or Old Brazilian Fila is a rare working farm dog breed from Brazil. The remaining Old Fila dogs preserved on farms in
Original_Fila_Brasileiro
Wrestling governing body
no-Gi) Beach wrestling (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2004) Amateur pankration (recognized by the FILA Congress in 2010) Traditional wrestling Senegalese
United_World_Wrestling
Style of wrestling
year by the IOC. Modern freestyle wrestling, according to UWW (formerly FILA), has been said to have originated in Great Britain and the United States
Freestyle_wrestling
English electronica duo from Yorkshire
Fila Brazillia is an English electronica duo from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England, formed in 1990 by Steve Cobby and David McSherry. Their early
Fila_Brazillia
Arab national group of the Levant
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Palestinians (Arabic: الفلسطينيون, romanized: al-Filasṭīniyyūn) are an Arab national
Palestinians
Style of amateur wrestling
place wrestlers will receive a gold and silver medal, respectively. (At the FILA World Championships, the first place wrestler will receive the World Championship
Greco-Roman_wrestling
Traditional Yoruba hat
Fila are a soft hat traditionally worn by the Yoruba people of Western Africa. It is made of hand-woven aso oke fabric, cotton, velvet, or damask. They
Fila_(hat)
American hip hop group
The Fila Fresh Crew was a hip-hop group from Dallas, Texas. consisting of Fresh K, Dr. Rock and The D.O.C. (known then as Doc-T). Dr. Rock's association
Fila_Fresh_Crew
Non-striking hybrid combat sport
UWW Grappling, formerly known as FILA Grappling, is a non-striking hybrid combat sport sanctioned by United World Wrestling (UWW), formerly the International
FILA_grappling
Serbian lawyer and politician
Toma Fila (Serbian Cyrillic: Тома Фила; born 29 July 1941) is a Serbian lawyer and politician serving as a member of the National Assembly since 3 August
Toma_Fila
International wrestling event
Worlds". ESPN. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2021. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 14 April 2025. "Results Book" (PDF). United World
World_Wrestling_Championships
Dog breed
The Saint Miguel Cattle Dog (Portuguese: cão fila de São Miguel [ˈkɐ̃w ˈfilɐ ðɨ ˈsɐ̃w miˈɣɛl], literally 'catch dog of São Miguel') is a dog breed of
Saint_Miguel_Cattle_Dog
Czech footballer
Daniel Fila (born 21 August 2002) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Empoli, on loan from Serie A club Venezia
Daniel_Fila
Egyptian trance music production duo from Cairo
Aly & Fila are an Egyptian trance music duo made up of Aly El Sayed Amr Fathalah (Aly) and Fadi Wassef Naguib (Fila). They host an internet radio show
Aly_&_Fila
Slovak painter, educator and author (1932–2015)
Rudolf Fila (19 July 1932 – 11 February 2015) was a Czechoslovak and Slovak painter, educator and author, best known for his artistic reinterpretations
Rudolf_Fila
Polynesian language
Mele-Fila (Ifira-Mele) is a Polynesian language spoken in Mele and Ifira on the island of Efate in Vanuatu. In spite of their differences, Mele and Fila are
Mele-Fila_language
American rapper (born 1968)
Along with his solo career, he was a member of the Southern hip hop group Fila Fresh Crew, and later co-wrote for and collaborated with the gangsta rap
The_D.O.C.
American fast food restaurant chain
Chick-fil-A, Inc. (/ˌtʃɪkfɪˈleɪ/ CHIK-fil-AY, a play on the American English pronunciation of "filet") is an American fast food restaurant chain and the
Chick-fil-A
Polish footballer
Karol Janusz Fila (born 13 June 1998) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ekstraklasa club Wieczysta Kraków. As of match
Karol_Fila
Tennis tournament in Argentina
Challenger de Buenos Aires, Copa San Cristóbal Seguros presentada por FILA or Copa Fila, and Copa Topper for sponsorship reasons) is a tennis tournament held
Challenger_de_Buenos_Aires
American martial artist
Trials where he won the Most Outstanding Grappler award. He later won the FILA Grappling World Championship while competing for the Cyclones. Ricky is a
Ricky_Lundell
American manufacturer of golf equipment and accessories
Fila Korea for $1.23 Billion, Cotten Timberlake and Lauren Coleman-Lochner, Bloomberg, May 20, 2011. Acushnet to be sold to Korean group led by Fila Archived
Acushnet_Company
Municipality in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon
Kfar Fila or Kfarfila (Arabic: كفرفيلا, romanized: Kfarfīlā), is a municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate, (Arabic: النبطية) al-Nabatiya, or Nabatiye
Kfar_Fila
Spanish television series
The Girls at the Back (Spanish: Las de la última fila) is a Spanish comedy-drama television miniseries created by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo. It stars Itsaso
The_Girls_at_the_Back
The 2014 FILA Wrestling World Cup - Men's freestyle was the first of a set of three Wrestling World Cups in 2014 - one for each major discipline. The event
2014 FILA Wrestling World Cup – Men's freestyle
2014_FILA_Wrestling_World_Cup_–_Men's_freestyle
Spanish rock band
El Último de la Fila is a successful Spanish rock group based in Barcelona, Spain. Formed in 1985 by Manolo García and Quimi Portet, the group released
El_Último_de_la_Fila
Dog breed
The Terceira Mastiff (Portuguese: Cão de Fila da Terceira) is an extinct Portuguese dog landrace, also known as the Rabo Torto (rabo=tail, torto=curled/twisted)
Terceira_Mastiff
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
April 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2019. "Juve, CR7 da record: 9 trasferte di fila con gol in Serie A. E nel mirino c'è Messi". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Topics referred to by the same term
Primera Fila (English: Front row/First row) is a Sony Music album series and it may refer to: Primera Fila (Vicente Fernández album), 2008 Primera Fila (Thalía
Primera_Fila
Indian stationery brand
Gujarat. It works in a collaboration with multinational Italian company Fila Group. DOMS was founded in 1976 as a partnership firm, R.R. Industries, by
Doms_(company)
Chinese sportswear company
acquired the Fila trademark in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao from Belle International. Since then, the company operates the Fila business in these
Anta_Sports
Martial art sports
Sambo is an international style of amateur wrestling recognized by the FILA (now UWW) Congress in 1966. Combat sambo (Russian: боевое самбо, romanized: boyevoye
Sambo_(martial_art)
South Korean businessman and investor (born 1945)
been the Chairman and CEO of Fila Korea Ltd., organising a buyout of Fila brand in 2007. While retaining his position as Fila Korea Ltd's foremost chief
Gene_Yoon
Mexican pop singer (born 1974)
Sony since Hoy Quiero Soñar, Castro recorded a live album titled Primera Fila : Día 1 which contains live recordings of his well-known songs as well as
Cristian_Castro
Romanian footballer
Károly Fila (born 1 January 1996) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CA Oradea. Károly Fila played 3 matches for Romania
Károly_Fila
Slovak mathematician (1959–2023)
Marek Fila (29 August 1959 – 20 April 2023) was a Slovak mathematician. His main research focus was diffusion equations and partial differential equations
Marek_Fila
The 2014 FILA Wrestling World Cup – Men's Greco-Roman was the third of a set of three FILA Wrestling World Cups in 2014 – one for each major discipline
2014 FILA Wrestling World Cup – Men's Greco-Roman
2014_FILA_Wrestling_World_Cup_–_Men's_Greco-Roman
1987 compilation album by N.W.A
A.'s Dr. Dre and DJ Yella. Four of the Posse album's tracks are from the Fila Fresh Crew, a rap crew including Doc-T, who soon renamed himself The D.O
N.W.A._and_the_Posse
2011 live album by Franco De Vita
En Primera Fila (Front Row) is the third live album by Venezuelan recording artist Franco De Vita. It was released by Sony Music on May 31, 2011, after
En_Primera_Fila
Indoor multi-purpose arena in Assago, Italy
Unipol Forum (formerly the FilaForum, DatchForum and Mediolanum Forum; known as the Forum di Milano in events where commercial naming rights are prohibited)
Forum_di_Milano
Country mainly in West Asia
wrestling championship titles. International wrestling styles governed by FILA such as freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling are also popular, with
Turkey
2009 live album by Thalía
Primera Fila (English: Front Row) is the first live album by Mexican singer-songwriter Thalía. The album was recorded in Miami, Florida at the BankUnited
Primera_Fila_(Thalía_album)
2023 single by Angelina Mango
"Fila indiana" (transl. "Single row", lit. 'Indian row') is a song written and recorded by Italian singer-songwriter Angelina Mango. It was released on
Fila_indiana
Wrestling event
Greco-Roman competition in Katowice, Poland. The Soviet Union won both competitions. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 19 April 2025. UWW Database
1974 World Wrestling Championships
1974_World_Wrestling_Championships
Samoan powerlifter
Fila Fuamatu is a Samoan powerlifter who has competed at the 2011 and 2015 Pacific Games where she gained a silver medal each time in the women's -84 kg
Fila_Fuamatu
Golf Dunlop Sport Element 21 FootJoy, a brand of Acushnet, subsidiary of Fila Forgan of St Andrews John Letters Lamkin Grips MacGregor Golf Maxfli Mizuno
List of golf equipment manufacturers
List_of_golf_equipment_manufacturers
Yoruba ensemble of a robe, shirt, trousers, and fìla
trousers called Shokoto. It also is worn most times with different caps like Fila, Abeti Aja and so on. Traditional Yoruba beads are most time worn with it
Agbada
Mexican singer and actress (born 1971)
album Thalía (2003), El Sexto Sentido (2006), and the live album Primera Fila (2009), one of the best-selling albums in Mexico. According to UNICEF, her
Thalía
Annual tennis tournament in Hamburg
discontinued. It has been known by various names; the Casino Cup (1982), Fila Europa Cup (1983), Citizen Cup (1987–95), Rexona Cup (1996–97), Intersport
Hamburg_Open
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championship were held in Tehran, Iran from 1 to 4 October 1959. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 16 April 2025. UWW Database
1959 World Wrestling Championships
1959_World_Wrestling_Championships
American freestyle wrestler (born 1973)
5 lb): 1st 1991 FILA Junior World Greco-Roman Champion (198 lb): 1st 1992 FILA Junior World Freestyle Championships (198 lb): 1st 1993 FILA Junior World
Les_Gutches
Indian freestyle wrestler (born 1988)
match with a score of 1–0, 7–0. Phogat won a gold medal in the Wrestling FILA Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament that concluded at Almaty, Kazakhstan
Geeta_Phogat
South Korean boy band
Puma's "Turin" and "Sportstyle" line worldwide. In 2019, BTS signed with Fila to endorse its sportswear. BTS has also served as global brand ambassadors
BTS
Australian rules footballer
Gary Fila (born 18 November 1981) is an Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League. Prior to joining the senior list, he
Gary_Fila
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championship were held in Istanbul, Turkey from 1 to 3 June 1957. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 15 April 2025. UWW Database
1957 World Wrestling Championships
1957_World_Wrestling_Championships
2012 live album by Fey
Fey: Primera Fila is the acoustic album by Mexican pop singer Fey. The live album, part of Sony's "Primera Fila" series, was shot and recorded in Mexico
Primera_Fila_(Fey_album)
Cemetery in Rome, Italy
cappella F, fila 3, loculo n. 7* Ennio Balbo (1922–1989), film actor *Lot: Zona ampliamento, gruppo 1 monumentale, cappella 34, piano uno, fila 1, loculo
Campo_Verano
Swiss businessman
Martinetti was head of the FILA officiating committee and served on the FILA Bureau for twenty years. Martinetti resigned as the FILA President at the 15–16
Raphaël_Martinetti
began in the Olympics in 1904. FILA began holding World Championships in men's freestyle in 1951. During Olympic years, FILA suspends the World Championships
Soviet and Russian results in men's freestyle wrestling
Soviet_and_Russian_results_in_men's_freestyle_wrestling
Wrestling event
Championships were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 4 to 11 July 1970. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 18 April 2025. UWW Database Page 30
1970 World Wrestling Championships
1970_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championship were held in Naples, Italy from 17 to 19 April 1953. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 15 April 2025. UWW Database
1953 World Wrestling Championships
1953_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Freestyle Wrestling Championship were held in Tokyo, Japan from 22 to 25 May 1954. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 15 April 2025. UWW Database
1954 World Wrestling Championships
1954_World_Wrestling_Championships
1988 EP by The Fila Fresh Crew
Tuffest Man Alive is the debut extended play by the Dallas rap-group Fila Fresh Crew. Released in 1988 on Macola Records, the EP spawned three singles
Tuffest_Man_Alive
Czech film director and scriptwriter
Ivan Fíla, alternate name Ivan Fila, is a Czech film director, screenwriter and producer. Fíla was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He moved to Germany
Ivan_Fíla
Italian telechannel
Sky Primafila is an Italian language Pay-Per-View Near Video On Demand service owned by Sky Italia and carried on its Satellite Pay TV service. Launched
Sky_Primafila
Wrestling event
San Diego, California, United States from 21 to 28 August 1979. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 19 April 2025. UWW Database Page 48–49
1979 World Wrestling Championships
1979_World_Wrestling_Championships
SportAccord, IWGA, IMSA, and FILA recognize this treat and try to combat it. FILA has moved further than others in this direction. FILA launched a broad program
Ethnosport
Wrestling event
The 2007 World Wrestling Championships were held at the Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event took place from September
2007 World Wrestling Championships
2007_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
April 1951. That was the first ever World Championships in freestyle wrestling. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 15 April 2025. UWW Database
1951 World Wrestling Championships
1951_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
(present-day Ukraine), in three amateur wrestling styles, recognized by FILA. Greco-Roman style wrestling competition was contested 22–25 September, freestyle
1983 World Wrestling Championships
1983_World_Wrestling_Championships
2008 film by Christopher Nolan
Flags Great America)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved November 9, 2025. Filas, Lee (September 27, 2007). "Great America Getting New Dark Knight Coaster
The_Dark_Knight
2023 historical drama film
to sign the Moscow Protocol. It is based on a novel by Ivan Fíla of the same name. Fíla was originally set to direct the film. Tomáš Töpfer as František
The_Man_Who_Stood_in_the_Way
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 19 to 26 October 1986. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 19 April 2025. UWW Database
1986 World Wrestling Championships
1986_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championships were held in Toledo, Ohio from 21 to 27 June 1962. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 16 April 2025. UWW Database
1962 World Wrestling Championships
1962_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Championships were held in Toledo, Ohio, United States from 16 to 22 June 1966. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 17 April 2025. UWW Database
1966 World Wrestling Championships
1966_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Lausanne, Switzerland and Greco-Roman competition were held in Gothenburg, Sweden. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 19 April 2025. UWW Database
1977 World Wrestling Championships
1977_World_Wrestling_Championships
2001 compilation album by Fila Brazillia
Another Late Night: Fila Brazillia is a DJ mix album, mixed by Fila Brazillia and is the first release in the Another Late Night / Late Night Tales DJ
Another Late Night: Fila Brazillia
Another_Late_Night:_Fila_Brazillia
Russian wrestler and politician
Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA), and is part of the class of ten inaugural inductees into the FILA International Wrestling Hall of Fame in
Aleksandr_Karelin
Wrestling event
1922 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship were held in Stockholm, Sweden. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 15 April 2025. UWW Database
1922 World Wrestling Championships
1922_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championship was held in Budapest, Hungary from 24 to 27 July 1958. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 16 April 2025. UWW Database
1958 World Wrestling Championships
1958_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
The 2005 World Wrestling Championships were held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary. The event took place from September 26
2005 World Wrestling Championships
2005_World_Wrestling_Championships
Yugoslav sports manager
International wrestling federation (FILA) for 30 years (from 1972 to 2002) and Honorary President for life of FILA. He was replaced by Raphaël Martinetti
Milan_Ercegan
Wrestling event
Wrestling Championships were held in Yokohama, Japan from 1 to 7 June 1961. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 16 April 2025. UWW Database
1961 World Wrestling Championships
1961_World_Wrestling_Championships
Sports governing organization
Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA). There was still much discord between those who were partial to the AAU, who still held ties to FILA, and with spokesmen from
USA_Wrestling
Wrestling event
nations participated. Denmark (4) Germany (19) Sweden (3) "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 13 April 2025. UWW Database USA Wrestling
1907 World Wrestling Championships
1907_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling World Cup – Men's Greco-Roman was the first of a set of three FILA Wrestling World Cups in 2015. The event took place in Tehran, Iran at Azadi
2015 Wrestling World Cup – Men's Greco-Roman
2015_Wrestling_World_Cup_–_Men's_Greco-Roman
Wrestling event
Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 27 August to 5 September 1971. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 18 April 2025. UWW Database
1971 World Wrestling Championships
1971_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Championships were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina from 3 to 10 March 1969. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 18 April 2025. UWW Database
1969 World Wrestling Championships
1969_World_Wrestling_Championships
Wrestling event
Championships after the creation of the International Amateur Wrestling Federation. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 12 April 2025. UWW Database
1921 World Wrestling Championships
1921_World_Wrestling_Championships
sport's governing body, FILA (now United World Wrestling), resigned after a subsequent motion of no confidence, and several of the FILA leadership followed
Wrestling at the Summer Olympics
Wrestling_at_the_Summer_Olympics
1969 film
A Noose for Django (Italian: Una lunga fila di croci, also known as No Room to Die and Hanging for Django) is a 1969 Italian spaghetti Western film directed
A_Noose_for_Django
Association football club in Bournemouth, England
(2001–03), Bourne Red (2003–08), Carbrini Sportswear (2008–11, 2014–15), Fila (2011–14) and JD Sports (2015–17).[citation needed] For the 2025–26 season
AFC_Bournemouth
American and Canadian mixed martial artist
2013 Junior, Age 14–17, -140 lb — Gold FILA Grappling World Championship 2013 Boys, Age 14–15, -66 kg — Gold FILA Grappling World Championship 2013 Brazilian
Christian_Lee_(fighter)
American actor (born 1951)
2023. "Kurt Russell" Archived March 9, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. La Fila Cero. Retrieved August 16, 2015. "Dennis the Menace (TV series 1959–63)"
Kurt_Russell
Wrestling event
(present-day North Macedonia) and Greco-Roman competition were held in Oslo, Norway. "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 19 April 2025. UWW Database
1981 World Wrestling Championships
1981_World_Wrestling_Championships
FILA
FILA
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lover
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, French, Indian, Muslim, Parsi, Swahili
Lover
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from the medieval personal name, composed of the Germanic elements fila ‘much’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.In some cases the name may be of French origin, a variant of Filibert, cognate with 1.
Male
French
French form of German Filabert, FULBERT means "very bright."Â
Male
French
French form of German Filabert, FILIBERT means "very bright."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Philander, FILANDER means "with love for people."
Girl/Female
Australian
Friend of Virtue
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Teófilo, TEÓFILA means "God's friend."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk, so called from the Old Norse personal name Fili or Fila (of uncertain origin) + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Male
Russian
(Филат) Pet form of Russian Feofilakt, FILAT means "God-guard."
FILA
FILA
Girl/Female
Indian
One who lives in heart
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
New
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Large, Firm
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A Name of Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Brave; Good
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Swiss
Peaceful Gift; Abbreviation of Geoffrey; Form of Jeffrey; God's Peace
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
King of One Kind of
Boy/Male
Hindu
An ancient name
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave; Air
FILA
FILA
FILA
FILA
FILA
n.
Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria.
a.
Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer.
n. pl.
A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture of a vein; -- called also backworm.
n.
A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver.
v. i.
To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.
a.
Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
v. t.
To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton.
n.
A twisted filament; a thread.
a.
Capable of turning; freely movable; as, a versatile anther, which is fixed at one point to the filament, and hence is very easily turned around; a versatile toe of a bird.
a.
Like a thread; consisting of threads or filaments.
n.
The gill of a crustacean in which the branchial filaments are slender and cylindrical, as in the crawfishes.
n.
The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web.
a.
Like a filament.
v. t.
To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.
n.
Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
a.
Having the character of, or formed by, a filament.
a.
Having stamens joined by filaments into three bundles. See Illust. under Adelphous.
n.
A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.
n.
A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth.