WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•fill /v. riˈfɪl; n. ˈriˌfɪl/USA pronunciation
v.
n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- to fill again: [~ + object]We refilled our glasses with wine.[no object]The tank refills automatically.
n. [countable]
- a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:a refill for a fountain pen.
- a drink after one has finished a previous one:a refill of coffee.
re•fill
(v. rē fil′;n. rē′fil′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i.
n.
re•fill′a•ble, adj., n.
- to fill again.
n.
- a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:a refill for a prescription.
- re- + fill 1680–90
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