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| pil·low [ píllō ] |
noun (plural pil·lows) |
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1. cushion for head in bed: a sealed fabric bag stuffed with feathers or a synthetic filling used as a soft support for the head in bed
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2. something like pillow: something that is similar to a pillow in appearance or use
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3. handicraft
Same as cushionn (sense 6)
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transitive verb (past and past participle pil·lowed, present participle pil·low·ing, 3rd person present singular pil·lows) |
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1. cushion head: to rest the head on a pillow or something else that is soft and comfortable
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2. act as pillow for something: to provide a soft comfortable surface on which to rest something
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| [ Old English pyle, via W Germanic < Latin pulvinus] |
