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   pil·low

   /ˈpilō/

   noun

   • 1. a rectangular cloth bag stuffed with feathers, foam rubber, or other soft materials, used to support the head when lying down.
   • ▪ a piece of wood or metal used as a support; a block or bearing.

   verb

   • 1. rest (one's head) as if on a pillow: "his head was pillowed on his arm"
   • ▪ serve as a pillow for: "her shoulder pillowed his weary head"

   Word Origin Old Englishpyle, pylu, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch peluw and German Pfühl, based on Latin pulvinus ‘cushion’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. pillowy adjective

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPILLOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PILLOW definition: 1. a rectangular cloth bag filled with soft material, such as feathers or artificial materials…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPILLOW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PILLOW meaning: 1. a rectangular cloth bag filled with soft material, such as feathers or artificial materials…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › essential-american-englishpillow | meaning in the Cambridge Essential American Dictionary

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   pillow definition: a soft object that you put your head on in bed. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of pillow – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of. pillow. – Learner’s Dictionary. pillow. noun [ C ] uk / ˈpɪləʊ / us. Add to word list. A2. a soft object that you rest your head on in bed.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › es › diccionarioPILLOW | traducir al español - Cambridge Dictionary

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   traducir PILLOW: almohada, almohada [feminine, singular]. Más información en el diccionario inglés-español.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarypillow | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   pillow meaning: a soft object that you rest your head on in bed. Learn more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english-frenchPILLOW | translate English to French - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PILLOW translate: oreiller [masculine], oreiller, reposer. Learn more in the Cambridge English-French Dictionary.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTHROW PILLOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   THROW PILLOW definition: 1. a small decorative cushion (= a bag made of cloth, plastic, or leather that is filled with soft…. Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarypillow | definition in the Cambridge Essential English Dictionary

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    pillow meaning: a soft object that you put your head on in bed. Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarypillow definition | Cambridge Essential American Dictionary

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    pillow meaning: a soft object that you put your head on in bed. Learn more.