Wadding/ˈwɑːdɪŋ/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Crafting Context Used for making or repairing items like toys or pillows, indicating a hands-on creative process. She bought the wadding for her homemade teddy bears. Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Visible Wadding is often hidden inside objects, so it's not meant to be seen. The wadding inside the quilt makes it very warm. Pro Tip 3/3Thick and Fluffy Wadding provides volume and softness, creating a plush feeling in objects. She preferred the chair with thick wadding for added comfort.