"refill" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈriː.fɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-refill (noun).wav [UK] Forms: refill [singular], refills [plural]
Etymology: re- + fill Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|fill}} re- + fill Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A refill is a filling after the first.
    Sense id: simple-refill-en-noun-5qvgtwBp
  2. A refill is a product containing materials to replace those used up by a piece of equipment.
    Sense id: simple-refill-en-noun-NZxhrbv5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with re-

Verb

IPA: /ˈriː.fɪl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-refill (noun).wav [UK] Forms: refill [canonical], refills [third-person, singular], refilled [past], refilled [past, participle], refilling [present, participle]
Etymology: re- + fill Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|fill}} re- + fill Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you refill something, you fill it up again.
    Sense id: simple-refill-en-verb-M0RhMjZ2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with re-
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