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pillow

/ˈpɪl.oʊ/ [ˈpʰɪɫ.ö̞]noun, verb2 syllables

Pillow means: rest on or as if on a pillow.

Synonyms for pillow1

verb, as in rest on or as if on a pillow

What does pillow mean?2

verb

1

rest on or as if on a pillow“pillow your head”

noun

1

a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with pillow?2

two syllables

willowkilo
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Pillow in a sentence

  • Because she couldn't find a pillow, she smothered him with a handkerchief.karloelkebekio
  • He was a good guy and all, but the pillow talk wasn't great.magnificentgoddess
  • When there's two religions on the same pillow, the devil sleeps between them.Raizin
  • She flung herself onto the bed, burying her face in the pillow.Amastan
  • Could you bring me a pillow and blanket, please?CK
  • If you sleep on a clean pillow case, your skin will clear up.Eccles17
  • While the baby was napping, she drooled all over her pillow._undertoad
  • She fell back on the pillow, exhausted, choking.carlosalberto

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of pillow

as a noun

plural
pillows

as a verb

past tense
pillowed
present participle
pillowing
third-person singular
pillows
past participle
pillowed