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pil·low P0304300 (pĭl′ō)n.1. A cloth case stuffed with something soft, such as down, feathers, or foam rubber, used to cushion a part of the body, especially the head during sleep.2. A decorative cushion.3. The pad on which bobbin lace is made.v. pil·lowed, pil·low·ing, pil·lows v.tr.1. To rest (one's head) on or as if on a pillow.2. To serve as a pillow for: Grass pillowed my head.v.intr.1. To rest on or as if on a pillow.2. To assume the shape of a pillow. [Middle English, from Old English pyle, pylu, pylw-, from West Germanic *pulwī, from Latin pulvīnus.] pil′low·y adj.pillow (ˈpɪləʊ) n1. (Furniture) a cloth case stuffed with feathers, foam rubber, etc, used to support the head, esp during sleep2. (Knitting & Sewing) Also called: cushion a padded cushion or board on which pillow lace is made3. anything like a pillow in shape or functionvb (tr) 4. to rest (one's head) on or as if on a pillow5. to serve as a pillow for[Old English pylwe, from Latin pulvīnus cushion; compare German Pfühl]pil•low (ˈpɪl oʊ) n. 1. a cloth bag or case filled with feathers, foam rubber, or other soft material, used to cushion the head during sleep or rest. 2. a similar cushion, esp. a small one used for decoration, as on a sofa. 3. anything used to cushion the head: a pillow of moss. 4. a supporting piece or part, as the block on which the inner end of a bowsprit rests. v.t. 5. to rest on or as if on a pillow. 6. to support with pillows. 7. to serve as a pillow for. v.i. 8. to rest on or as if on a pillow. [before 900; Middle English pilwe, Old English pylu < Latin pulvīnus cushion] pillow Past participle: pillowed Gerund: pillowing
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I pillow | you pillow | he/she/it pillows | we pillow | you pillow | they pillow |
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I pillowed | you pillowed | he/she/it pillowed | we pillowed | you pillowed | they pillowed |
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I am pillowing | you are pillowing | he/she/it is pillowing | we are pillowing | you are pillowing | they are pillowing |
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I have pillowed | you have pillowed | he/she/it has pillowed | we have pillowed | you have pillowed | they have pillowed |
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I was pillowing | you were pillowing | he/she/it was pillowing | we were pillowing | you were pillowing | they were pillowing |
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I had pillowed | you had pillowed | he/she/it had pillowed | we had pillowed | you had pillowed | they had pillowed |
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I will pillow | you will pillow | he/she/it will pillow | we will pillow | you will pillow | they will pillow |
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I will have pillowed | you will have pillowed | he/she/it will have pillowed | we will have pillowed | you will have pillowed | they will have pillowed |
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I will be pillowing | you will be pillowing | he/she/it will be pillowing | we will be pillowing | you will be pillowing | they will be pillowing |
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I have been pillowing | you have been pillowing | he/she/it has been pillowing | we have been pillowing | you have been pillowing | they have been pillowing |
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I will have been pillowing | you will have been pillowing | he/she/it will have been pillowing | we will have been pillowing | you will have been pillowing | they will have been pillowing |
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I had been pillowing | you had been pillowing | he/she/it had been pillowing | we had been pillowing | you had been pillowing | they had been pillowing |
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I would pillow | you would pillow | he/she/it would pillow | we would pillow | you would pillow | they would pillow |
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I would have pillowed | you would have pillowed | he/she/it would have pillowed | we would have pillowed | you would have pillowed | they would have pillowed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pillow - a cushion to support the head of a sleeping personbed pillow - a soft pillow for use on a bedbolster, long pillow - a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillowscushion - a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. | Verb | 1. | pillow - rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"restlay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" |
pillownoun cushion, bolster, headrest I sleep with his photograph under my pillow.Translationspillow (ˈpiləu) noun a kind of cushion for the head, especially on a bed. 枕頭 枕头 verb to rest (one's head). He pillowed his head on her breast. 把(頭)枕在...上 把(头)枕在...上 ˈpillowcase/ˈpillowslip nouns a cover for a pillow. They bought linen sheets and pillowcases. 枕套 枕套- Please bring me an extra pillow → 请再给我一个枕头好吗?
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pillow talkIntimate conversations between two people in a romantic relationship when they are in bed together. More than anything else, it's the pillow talk that I miss most since we had kids—we just don't have the time for it anymore, and it feels like we've become a bit distant as a result.See also: pillow, talkpillowedResting or reclining on some soft, cushioned material. She lay pillowed on velvet cushions. You should see her dog—the thing sleeps at night pillowed in a lush satin mattress. I swear, it has a better life than I do.See also: pillowˈpillow talk (informal) a conversation in bed between lovers when promises are made which should not be taken too seriously, or secrets are revealed: ‘He said he’d never been so deeply in love in the whole of his life.’ ‘That was just pillow talk.’ ♢ ‘How did he find out about that?’ ‘Pillow talk, probably.’See also: pillow, talkpillowed mod. pregnant. (Refers to the swelling in a pregnant woman’s abdomen.) She does look a bit pillowed, doesn’t she? See also: pillowpillow talkExchanging information, often of a privileged nature, in bed. Dating from the first half of the 1900s, the term was the title of a romantic comedy motion picture (1959) starring Rock Hudson and Doris Day. A New York Times article had it, “Mrs. Ford makes it plain she gets her views across to Mr.[President] Ford in what she calls ‘pillow talk’” (Aug. 4, 1975). See also: pillow, talkPillow
What does it mean when you dream about a pillow?Pillows are obvious symbols of sleep and/or of comfort. In a dream, perhaps we are feeling comfortable or, alternatively, we want to feel comfortable. Also note associations with the expression “pillow talk.” pillow
pillow Medtalk A functional 'unit' used to assess the severity of orthopnea in Pts with CHF, which refers to the number of pillows a Pt needs to sleep comfortably. See Congestive heart failure. pillowA postsurgical cushion or support for a body part (e.g., the head, chest, hip, or knee). Therapeutic pillows are used as buttresses or wedges to relieve stress on parts of the body that have been operated on. Chest pillows are used after sternotomy to support the chest wall and limit pain from deep breathing or coughing. Pillows placed under or between the lower extremities are often used to maintain neutral or desired alignment of joints after joint replacement surgeries. abductor pillowA pillow or cushioned wedge placed between the legs of a patient to maintain proper positioning and prevent dislocation of the hip joint. It is used in patients with some congenital disorders of the hip, other conditions in which the patient is unduly prone to hip dislocation, and following surgeries (such as total hip replacement). Patient discussion about pillowQ. WENT I BRUSH MY HAIR SOME HAIR FALL AND SOMETIMES I FIND HAIR ON MY PILLOW WHAT SHOUD I DO A. I agree with Dagmar you can loose some hair each day. But if you are loosing quite a bit you might want to see a specialist such as a dermatologist. Also make sure you don't have a thyroid condition. You can loose hair if you have an overactive or an underactive thyroid. I don't know how old you are but age is also a major factor as well.With the onset of perimenopause, Women tend to have thinning hair or they can loose some of their hair as well. More discussions about pillowFinancialSeeCushionPiLLoW
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Synonyms for pillownoun cushionSynonymsSynonyms for pillownoun a cushion to support the head of a sleeping personRelated Words- bed pillow
- bolster
- long pillow
- cushion
verb rest on or as if on a pillowSynonymsRelated Words- lay
- place
- put
- set
- position
- pose
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