Definition & Meaning of "pillow"in English

Pillow

a cloth bag stuffed with soft materials that we put our head on when we are lying or sleeping

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Simple

Countable

Plural form

pillows

Examples

I need to buy a new pillow for better neck support.

a bag of cloth, leather, etc. filled with something soft such as feathers, used particularly on a chair for sitting or leaning on

Dialect

American

to pillow

rest on or as if on a pillow

Grammatical Information

Composition

derived

Action verb

Regular

Present tense

pillow

3rd person singular

pillows

Present participle

pillowing

Past simple

pillowed

Past participle

pillowed

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