pillow


Definition: Meaning of, pillow in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɪləʊ /

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pillow pillows
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  1. a cloth bag filled with soft material that you put your head on when you are sleeping
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  2. pillow fight a game in which children hit each other with pillows
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  3. pillow talk informal conversation between lovers in bed
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
pillow pillowed pillowed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
pillowing pillows
[transitive always + adverb/preposition] [literary]
  1. to rest your head somewhere
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pillow used in phrases

  • bed pillow (noun)
    1. a soft pillow for use on a bed
  • long pillow (noun)
    1. a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
  • pillow block (noun)
    1. a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing
  • pillow fight (noun)
    1. a child's game of fighting with pillows
  • pillow lace (noun)
    1. a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins
  • pillow lava (noun)
    1. lava that hardened in rounded shapes suggestive of pillows; believed to result from underwater eruptions
  • pillow sham (noun)
    1. bed linen consisting of a decorative cover for a pillow
  • pillow slip (noun)
    1. bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
  • pillow talk (noun)
    1. typically occurring in bed intimate conversation between lovers
  • throw pillow (noun)
    1. a small cushion that is used for decorative purposes
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