fils
(noun) a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fils (not comparable)
Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the son is being referred to rather than the father.
• Current usage of differentiating fathers and sons is borrowed from French; hence this term follows the name as it does in French grammar.
• père
fils (plural fils)
(rare) The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.
fils (plural fulus)
(numismatics) Subdivision of currency used in many Arab countries.
• silf
FILs
plural of FIL
• silf
Source: Wiktionary
Fils, n. [F., fr. L. filius. See Filial.]
Definition: Son; -- sometimes used after a French proper name to distinguish a son from his father, as, Alexandre Dumas, fils.
Fil, obs.
Definition: imp. of Fall, v. i. Fell. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
