"stocking filler" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stocking filler.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stocking fillers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stocking filler (plural stocking fillers)
  1. A small present given at Christmas to go in a stocking Categories (topical): Christmas Synonyms: stocking-filler
    Sense id: en-stocking_filler-en-noun-~UVAhS~T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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