Definition of FILET

filet

Plural: filets

Noun

  • a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
  • a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
  • lace having a square mesh
  • Alternative form of fillet.

Verb

Verb Forms: fileted, fileting, filets

  • To cut meat or fish into boneless slices; to fillet.
  • decorate with a lace of geometric designs
  • cut into filets
    • "filet the fish"
  • Alternative form of fillet.

Examples

  • He hoped to filet the word list, finding the most valuable options.

Synonyms

fillet, fish filet, fish fillet

Scrabble Score: 8

filet: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
filet: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
filet: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

filet: valid Words With Friends Word